Meaning Of The Word Cucking stool
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What's The Definition Of Cucking stool?
cucking stool in American English
a chair to which a person was fastened and exposed to public ridicule, or sometimes ducked in water, as a punishment noun: a former instrument of punishment consisting of a chair in which an offender was strapped, to be mocked and pelted or ducked in water cucking stool in British English stool in which suspected witches were tested noun: a stool to which suspected witches, scolds, etc, were tied and pelted or ducked into water as a punishment |
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