ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cangue

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /kæŋ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cangue is a noun meaning A heavy wooden collar or yoke borne on the shoulders and enclosing the neck and arms, formerly used in East Asia to punish thieves and other criminals.

Meaning

A heavy wooden collar or yoke borne on the shoulders and enclosing the neck and arms, formerly used in East Asia to punish thieves and other criminals.

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Related dictionary entries include yoke, collar, garrote, guige, jougs, bell-collar.

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