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noun • a frame that supports a boat while it is under construction • a frame for constraining an animal while it is receiving veterinary attention or while being shod • a former instrument of punishment consisting of a heavy timber frame with holes in which the feet (and sometimes the hands) of an offender could be locked | ||||||||
| 26% | 10 | Old-fashioned device for punishment or execution | ||||||
noun • a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps | ||||||||
| 26% | 7 | Device of public punishment | ||||||
noun • a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn verb • expose to ridicule or public scorn • punish by putting in a pillory • criticize harshly or violently | ||||||||
Old Public Punishment Device Crossword Clue
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