In the common law of crime in England and Wales, a common scold was a type of public nuisance—a troublesome and angry person who broke the public peace...

rude, nags, common scolds, or drunken. Branking (in Scotland and the North of England) was designed as a mirror punishment for shrews or scolds—women of...

of bawdy houses, champerty and maintenance, eavesdropping and being a common scold – have been abolished in that State. In Canada the consolidation of criminal...

This was more common when other more sophisticated torture devices were not present. Dunking was also used as punishment for common scolds. In England,...

cucking stools were chairs formerly used for punishment of disorderly women, scolds, and dishonest tradesmen in medieval Europe and elsewhere at later times...

in 30 cultural groups in Europe in the middle 20th century. Being a "common scold" was once a petty criminal offense in the early-modern law of England...

tranquility enjoyed by the citizens". Common scold Public nuisance King's Peace Rule according to higher law Common law offence § England and Wales Picking...

nuisance, a common brawler and a common scold". Although a ducking stool had been constructed nearby, the court ruled that the traditional common law punishment...

Embracery Death against family honour Felo de se Criminal behaviour Common scold Loitering Quasi-crimes: Until-dawn detention for being a stranger passing...

response to Ickes' comments, Senator Styles Bridges called Ickes "a common scold puffed up by high office." Republican Congresswoman Clare Boothe Luce...

Jersey Superior Court, Law Division, holding that the common law offense of being a common scold was no longer a crime despite the presence of reception...

throat is duller. The whitethroat's song is fast and scratchy, with a scolding tone. The hoarse, slightly nasal, call sounds like wed-wed or woid-woid...

decriminalising certain obsolete offences such as eavesdropping and being a common scold. 27 July – The Welsh Language Act allowed the use of Welsh in legal proceedings...

defects, and/or socioeconomic factors. 1967: In the common law of crime in England and Wales, a common scold was a type of public nuisance—a troublesome and...

abolished the common law offences of champerty and barratry, challenging to fight, eavesdropping, and being "a common scold or a common night walker"...

legislation. As a result, some common law criminal offences have been abolished in Gibraltar, such as being a common scold, cheating the public revenue...

Protection Clause of the Constitution. United States: The common law offence of being a common scold was extant in New Jersey until struck down in 1972 (in...

criticized Edge's knowledge and methods; their lawyer referred to Edge as "a common scold", using language reminiscent of an older New York state law targeting...

enforce the traditional punishment of ducking for women convicted as common scolds, stating that "total disuse of any civil institution for ages past,...

woman in England to suffer punishment in the ducking stool for being a common scold, in Leominster. William Combe begins publication of the verse Tour of...

first season. Despite the blatant prejudice he shows Bill, he regularly scolds Andy for being unfair and biased in his dealings with suspects. In the second...

Challenging to fight Eavesdropping Being a common barrator – see Barratry Being a common scold Being a common nightwalker Forcible entry Forcible detainer...

Commission v France". InfoCuria. 9 June 2011. Erlanger, S. (2011). "France Is Scolded Over Care of Great Hamster of Alsace". The New York Times. Retrieved 10...

and taking care of Phoenix, blaming Lou and boycotting the vacation. Jack scolds Georgie for not taking care of Phoenix and rides him to Weber's Creek, unaware...

Bodua. Pointing to variants such as Irish badhbh 'hoodie crow, a fairy, a scold,' Early Irish badb, 'crow, demon,' Badba, Welsh bod, 'kite,' the Gaulish...

by Noah's intent. Amy's mom discovers her dancing in TNS West. Michelle scolds the dancers for Ozzy's prank. An indignant Richelle castigates Noah for...

nuts or suet. It swings beneath the holder, calling "tee, tee, tee" or a scolding "churr". The Eurasian blue tit will nest in any suitable hole in a tree...

Bowser continues the song "Peaches" from earlier in the film, but he is scolded by a guard. A white egg with green spots hatches, though the screen cuts...

adores Bakula, but is also very strict. She always scolds Guni for not doing household work and also scolds Bakulesh for not earning money. She hails from...

travel hacking FIRE movement Paumgarten, Nick (February 29, 2016). "The scold : Mr. Money Mustache's retirement (sort of) plan". Profiles. The New Yorker...