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tormentor

tor·men·tor

UK/tɔːˈmɛn.tə(ɹ)/ US/tɔɹˈmɛn.tɚ/ rare archaic obsolete

noun

1.

someone who torments

2.

a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings

Origin

From Anglo-Norman tourmentour, from Old French tormenteor.

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