| 释义 |
cangue
I. noun
also cang \ˈkaŋ, -ˈai-\
(-s)
Etymology: French cangue, from Portuguese canga yoke, perhaps of Celtic origin; akin to Old Irish camm crooked — more at change
: a wooden collar three or four feet square used in Oriental countries for confining the neck and sometimes also the hands for punishment
II. transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
: to compel to wear a cangue |