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Cucking stool
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Castigatory
Castigatory, a certain engine of correction, otherwise called the tre-bucket, tumbrel tymborella, cucking-stool, scolding-stool, ducking-stool, goginstole, and cokestole, corrupted from choaking-stool. It was a punishment provided for scolding women, wherein they
Objurgatrices
Objurgatrices, scolds, or unquiet women, punished with the cucking-stool. See CASTIGATORY.
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Trebucket
Trebucket, a tumbrel, castigatory, or cucking-stool. See CASTIGATORY.
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