jougs

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A chained iron collar once used in churches to expose sinners to public scorn.
noun
  1. plural of joug

Pronunciation

/d͡ʒuːɡz/

Word forms

jougs juggs joggs

Etymology

From Latin iugum (“yoke”), possibly via French jougs.

Synonyms

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