heated pillar

language: pt

definitions

  1. A torture device consisting of a metal column heated to extreme temperatures, historically used by forcing victims to embrace it to inflict severe pain.
    pt: Pilar de tortura incandescente
  2. A structural column or post that has become hot due to external heat sources, fire, or industrial processes.
    pt: Pilar quente

examples

  1. Prisoners were forced to embrace the heated pillar, their screams echoing through the palace walls.

    Os prisioneiros foram forçados a abraçar o pilar aquecido, e seus gritos ecoavam pelas paredes do palácio.

  2. The firefighters carefully navigated around the heated pillar to avoid burns while extinguishing the blaze.

    Os bombeiros navegaram cuidadosamente ao redor do pilar aquecido para evitar queimaduras enquanto extinguiam o incêndio.