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Qué (quién) es put a spoke in someone's wheel - definición

INDIAN WRITER
A Spoke in the Wheel

put a spoke in someone's wheel      
Brit.
prevent someone from carrying out a plan.
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Ship's wheel         
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  • Front and overhead view of a traditional ship's wheel in motion.
DEVICE USED ABOARD A WATER VESSEL TO STEER THAT VESSEL AND CONTROL ITS COURSE
Helm (Ship's wheel); King spoke; Ships wheel; Steering wheel (ship); Boat helm; Ship wheel
A ship's wheel or boat's wheel is a device used aboard a water vessel to steer that vessel and control its course. Together with the rest of the steering mechanism, it forms part of the helm.
Breaking wheel         
  • Execution wheel (German: ''Richtrad'') with underlays, 18th century; on display at the [[Märkisches Museum]], Berlin
  • The execution of [[Peter Stumpp]], involving the breaking wheel in use in Cologne in the early modern period
  • Skeletal remains of a man executed by "breaking wheel", aged about 25 to 30 years, from the 16th to 18th century. Discovered in 2014, in the place of execution [[Pöls-Oberkurzheim]] ([[Styria]]), Austria. The skeleton is displayed at [[Riegersburg Castle]] in Austria.
  • Lebedyn]], 1708–1709
  • Illustration of execution by wheel ([[Augsburg]], Bavaria, 1586): Classic example of the "breaking wheel" punishment, with wheel crucifixions in the background
  • Breaking-wheel machine used to execute [[Matthias Klostermayr]], Bavaria, 1772
  • The college shield of [[St Catherine's College, Oxford]], depicting four breaking wheels
  • An execution wheel (German: ''Richtrad'') exhibited in the Museum of Cultural History Franziskanerkloster in [[Zittau]], Saxony, Germany, dated in the centre with year 1775. Bolted to the lower rim edge is an iron blade-like thrust attachment
  • Saint [[Catherine of Alexandria]] with a wheel as her attribute
TORTURE DEVICE USED FOR CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
Breaking on the Wheel; Breaking on the wheel; Death on the wheel; Breaking On the Wheel; Broken on the wheel; Broken on a wheel; Brake on a wheel; Brake on the wheel; Breaking on a wheel; Breaking whele; Breaking at the wheel; Retentum; The wheel (torture device); Wheel (torture device)
The breaking wheel or execution wheel, also known as the Wheel of Catherine or simply the Wheel, was a torture method used for public execution primarily in Europe from antiquity through the Middle Ages into the early modern period by breaking the bones of a criminal or bludgeoning them to death. The practice was abolished in Bavaria in 1813 and in the Electorate of Hesse in 1836: the last known execution by the "Wheel" took place in Prussia in 1841.

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Amita Kanekar

Amita Kanekar is a Goa-based writer and architectural historian, whose well-received debut novel A Spoke in the Wheel was published by HarperCollins Publishers and later again by Navayana. Kanekar's second book was a guidebook to Portuguese sea fort architecture of the Deccan, while her third was another novel, Fear of Lions, published by Hachette in 2019. She also writes essays and newspaper columns on architecture, history, and politics, and also teaches architectural history and theory at the Goa College of Architecture.