Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for DUCK'ING-STOOL
DUCK'ING-STOOL, n.
A stool or chair in which common scolds were formerly tied and plunged into water. – Blackstone.
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DUCK'ING-STOOL, n.
A stool or chair in which common scolds were formerly tied and plunged into water. – Blackstone.
Return to page 205 of the letter “D”.