Dictionary of Thieving Slang, 1737
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WOODEN-Ruff
WOODEN-Ruff, a Pillory. He wore the Wooden-ruff; He stood in the Pillory.
| WOMBLE-Ty-Cropt |
| WOOD-Pecker |
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