tormentise

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) torture; torment
 * 2) * late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Monk's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 3705-3708:
 * "enm"

- But natheles this Seneca the wyse Chees in a bath to deye in this manere Rather than han another tormentyse; And thus hath Nero slayn his maister dere.