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    The jougs, juggs, or joggs (Old French: joug, from Latin iugum, a yoke) is a metal collar formerly used as an instrument of punishment in Scotland, the...
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  • The joug or Scots pint or Scottish pint (Scottish Gaelic: pinnt) was a Scottish unit of liquid volume measurement that was in use from at least 1661 –...
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    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...
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    0.95 to over 2 liters. Canadian pinte Imperial quart ≈ 1136 ml In French only. Scottish pint or joug (obsolete) 2 pints and 19.69 imp fl oz ≈ 1696 ml...
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    fiers guerriers! 𝄇 Grand Dieu ! Par des mains enchaînées Nos fronts sous le joug se ploieraient De vils despotes deviendraient Les maîtres de nos destinées ...
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    étrangères, Notre guide est la loi : Sachons être un peuple de frères, Sous le joug de la foi. Et répétons, comme nos pères, 𝄆 Le cri vainqueur : « Pour le...
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    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...
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    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...
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    la fortune en leur faveur, s'occupèrent dès lors des moyens de secouer le joug odieux que des étrangers s'efforçaient de leur imposer, et de les chasser...
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    "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...
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