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noun • an instrument of punishment consisting of a chair in which offenders were ducked in water | ||||||||
| 25% | 5 | Administer punishment using 9-inch ruler? | ||||||
noun • a slap with the flat of the hand verb • give a spanking to; subject to a spanking | ||||||||
| 24% | 6 | Using a chair | ||||||
adjective • (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks | ||||||||
Old Instrument Of Punishment Using A Chair And 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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