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Bascule
may refer to:
A
Bascule bridge
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bascule
, or roundness over a jump, of a horse.
A character from the
Iain M Banks
novel
Feersum Endjinn
Originally, a form of
torture
. The victim is bound to a seesaw-like device with the buttocks outward, and repeatedly lifted and dropped.
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