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