NUTHOOK
Source: 567
Nut″hook′ (?), n. 1. 1. A hook at the end of a pole to pull down boughs for gathering the nuts.
2. 2. A thief who steals by means of a hook; also, a bailiff who hooks or seizes malefactors. Shak.
Source: 567
Nut″hook′ (?), n. 1. 1. A hook at the end of a pole to pull down boughs for gathering the nuts.
2. 2. A thief who steals by means of a hook; also, a bailiff who hooks or seizes malefactors. Shak.