单词 | pining-stool |
释义 | > as lemmaspining-stool ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > public or popular punishments > [noun] > stool or ducking-stool cuck-stool1200 thewc1273 cucking-stoolc1308 stoolc1308 pining-stoolc1400 scolding stool1474 tumbrila1513 cuckle-stool1592 ducking-stool1597 gum-stool1623 trebucheta1641 gumble-stool1653 gogingstool1679 ducking tumbrel1688 c1400 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Trin. Cambr. R.3.14) (1960) A. iii. 67 Meiris & ma[ce]ris..ben mene Betwyn þe king & þe comunes to kepe þe lawis, As to punisshen on pillories & on pynnyng [v.rr. pynynge, pynnyg; kuckyng; c1400 C text pynyng] stolis Breweris & bakeris, bocheris & cokes. a1450 Castle Perseverance (1969) l. 1035 We seuene fallyn on a fodyr Mankynd to chase to pynygys [perh. read pynyngys] stole. 1894 Eng. Hist. Rev. 9 361 A negligent reeve ‘shall be put in the stocks upon a pining-stool’. < as lemmas |
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