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江え戸ど時じ代だいの拷ごう問もんには海老えび責ぜめと呼よばれるものもあった。

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江え戸ど時じ代だい

Edo period (1603–1868)

possession, attribution, nominalizer, or nominal linker

拷ごう問もん

torture

noun, suru verb

direction, time, indirect object, or target marker

海老えび責ぜめ

shrimp torture; bondage torture resembling a shrimp

quotation, conditional, companion, or and marker

呼よばれる

be called out; be hailed; be called (a name); be referred to as; be invited (to); be summoned; be called for; be treated to (a meal, drink, etc.)

things; something; anything; everything; nothing

noun, noun suffix, prefix

-> あるgodan verb, auxiliary

past tense or completed action