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(1):

(n.) A hook at the end of a pole to pull down boughs for gathering the nuts.

(2):

(n.) A thief who steals by means of a hook; also, a bailiff who hooks or seizes malefactors.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Nuthook'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​n/nuthook.html. 1828.
 
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