cangue

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Etymology [edit]

From French cangue, from Portuguese canga.

Noun [edit]

cangue (plural cangues)

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

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