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Castigatory
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant scolds; - called also a ducking stool, or trebucket.
(2):
(a.) Punitive in order to amendment; corrective.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Castigatory'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/castigatory.html. 1828.