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noun • an instrument of punishment consisting of a chair in which offenders were ducked in water | ||||||||
| 26% | 8 | Form of marquetry using timber of differing colours, grains etc to form pictures; or, colourwork/patterning in knitting reminiscent of this | ||||||
noun • A decorative form of Italian wood inlaying. • A knitted design resembling a mosaic. | ||||||||
| 26% | 7 | Old form of capital punishment | ||||||
noun • the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death) | ||||||||
Old Form Of Punishment Using Water Crossword Clue
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DUCKINGSTOOL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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DUCKINGSTOOL
Updated: October 13, 2023
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