Usually means: Medieval collar for punishment, restraint.
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▸ noun:  (historical, especially Scotland) A chained iron collar once used in churches to expose sinners to public scorn.

Similar:
juggs, cangue, yoke, garrote, collar, scold's bridle, hempen collar, branks, catchpole, irons, more...

Opposite:
freedom, liberation, release

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Similar:
juggs, cangue, yoke, garrote, collar, scold's bridle, hempen collar, branks, catchpole, irons, more...

Opposite:
freedom, liberation, release



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