Ducking Stool - Law Dictionary Search Results
Ducking-stool
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Tumbrel
Tumbrel, a ducking-stool used for the punishment of scolds; a dung-cart.
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 were plunged
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