neck and fastened by a padlock. Time spent in the jougs was intended to shame an offender publicly. Jougs were used for ecclesiastical as well as civil offences...

424 mL each) One joug was two chopins (of approximately 828 mL each) Eight jougs made a Scottish gallon (approximately 13.568 L) Obsolete Scottish units...

each other. They were not released until the argument had been resolved. Jougs Scold's bridle "Halsgeige (neck-viola) and Shame-mask". Museum of Medieval...

non-Quaker authorities for preaching their religious doctrine in public places. Jougs were similar in their effect to a pillory, but did not restrain the sufferer...

"pole of shame". Cangue, board around the head Judicial corporal punishment Jougs, metal collar Scold's bridle, metal frame around head, with bit to hold...

buttock mail. A harp tune commemorates the tradition.[citation needed] Jougs Scold's bridle Shrew's fiddle "(46) - Blair Collection > T-eileanach - Early...

Barony and latterly of the Parish Council. It is known locally as the 'jougs', 'Jugs' or 'Juggs' after the metal collar and chain that still hangs from...

now-obsolete unit of measurement in Scotland, known as the Scottish pint, or joug, is equal to 1696 mL (2 pints 19.69 imp fl oz). It remained in use until...

fiers guerriers! 𝄇 Grand Dieu ! Par des mains enchaînées Nos fronts sous le joug se ploieraient De vils despotes deviendraient Les maîtres de nos destinées ...

guilty party. They included the imposition of the ducking stool, pillory, jougs, a shrew's fiddle, or a scold's bridle. Scold or shrew was a term which...