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Branks   Listen
noun
Branks, Brank  n.  
1.
A sort of bridle with wooden side pieces. (Scot. & Prov. Eng.)
2.
A scolding bridle, an instrument formerly used for correcting scolding women. It was an iron frame surrounding the head and having a triangular piece entering the mouth of the scold.





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