cucking stool
cucking stool
Definition
cuck·ing stool (kuk′iŋ)
noun
Historical a chair to which a person was fastened and exposed to public ridicule, or sometimes ducked in water, as a punishment
Etymology: ME coking-stole, lit., toilet seat < ME coken < OIce kuka, to defecate: the instrument was orig. made like a toilet seat to heighten the indignity
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