Cucking-stool - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkʌkɪŋstuːl|
Brit.
|ˈkʌkɪŋstuːl|
noun
- A kind of chair formerly used for punishing scolds and dishonest tradesmen, by fastening them in it, usually in front of their doors, to be pelted and hooted at by the mob, but sometimes to be taken to the water and ducked.
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