Резиновая дубинка
English translation: rubber truncheon
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| 5 +8 | truncheon |
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| 5 +3 | I think it depends on the location |
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| 3 +2 | Rosewood / toothpick / cosh |
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| 4 | Rubber billy-club |
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2 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +8
peer agreement (net): +8truncheon Explanation: - -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-01-17 00:50:09 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- а вот и картинка этой дубинки: http://www.northerngrid.org/ngflwebsite/cjearlyyears/EarlyYe... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-01-17 00:56:37 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- можно еще уточнить *rubber truncheon* ...and the deponent himself was beaten by the accused with a *rubber truncheon* on the ... http://www.ess.uwe.ac.uk/WCC/belsen4.htm -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-01-17 01:48:28 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Юрий прав, truncheon не обязательно резиновая, так что лучше сказать rubber truncheon или даже просто rubber club. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-01-17 01:57:22 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- trun·cheon n. 1)A short stick carried by police; a billy club. .......... Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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