NUTHOOK

Meaning of NUTHOOK in English

noun

Etymology: nut (I) + hook

1. obsolete : a hook at the end of a pole to pull down boughs for gathering nuts

2. obs Britain : constable

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

NUTHOOK — (n.) A thief who steals by means of a hook; also, a bailiff who hooks or seizes malefactors.
Английский словарь Webster
NUTHOOK — (n.) A hook at the end of a pole to pull down boughs for gathering the nuts.
Английский словарь Webster
NUTHOOK — ( n. ) A thief who steals by means of a hook; also, a bailiff who hooks or seizes malefactors.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NUTHOOK — ( n. ) A hook at the end of a pole to pull down boughs for gathering the nuts.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NUTHOOK — noun a hook at the end of a pole to pull down boughs for gathering the nuts. 2. nuthook ·noun …
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