Usually means: Wooden restraint for public humiliation.
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  1. cangue: Merriam-Webster
  2. cangue: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. cangue: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. cangue: Wiktionary
  7. cangue: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. Cangue, cangue: Dictionary.com
  9. Cangue: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. cangue: Rhymezone
  11. cangue: FreeDictionary.org
  12. cangue: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. cangue: TheFreeDictionary.com

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noun:  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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