单词 | ducking stool |
释义 | ducking stoolnoun historical A chair fastened to the end of a pole, used formerly to plunge offenders into a pond or river as a punishment.Then the apparatus of power comprised stocks, ducking stools, branding irons and the omnipresent shadow of the gallows....
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