cangue

English - Turkish

Definition of cangue in English Turkish dictionary

tahta boyunduruk

English - English

Definition of cangue in English English dictionary

a heavy wooden collar or yoke borne on the shoulders and enclosing the neck and arms, formerly used in China to punish petty criminals

A heavy wooden yoke borne on the shoulders and enclosing the neck and arms, formerly used in China for punishing petty criminals

A very broad and heavy wooden collar which certain offenders in China are compelled to wear as a punishment

an instrument of punishment formerly used in China for petty criminals; consists of a heavy wooden collar enclosing the neck and arms

Etymology

() From French, from Portuguese canga