Joug

"Joug" in a Sentence (2 examples)

About 6 ft. from the ground is fastened "the joug," an iron collar in the wall, used to confine prisoners before it was thought worth while to build prisons or cages for them.

A gallon equaled three Scottish pints or jougs.

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