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A '''shrew's fiddle''' is a variation of the [[yoke]], [[pillory]] or rigid irons whereby the wrists are locked in front of the bound person by a hinged board or steel bar. It was originally used in the 18th century as a way of punishing women who were caught arguing or fighting. Today, it is used in [[BDSM]] and by fetishists.<ref name="mcncirce">{{cite web|url=http://mcncirce.com/history17.html|title=The Shrew's fiddle|publisher=mcncirce.com|accessdate=2008-04-29}}</ref> The name derives from the fact that if the device is made from wood it can be shaped to look like a violin.<ref name="OH">{{cite web|url=http://www.occasionalhell.com/infdevice/detail.php?recordID=Shrew's%20Fiddle|title=Shrew's Fiddle|publisher=Occasional Hell|accessdate=2008-04-29}}</ref> |
A '''shrew's fiddle''' is a variation of the [[yoke]], [[pillory]] or rigid irons whereby the wrists are locked in front of the bound person by a hinged board or steel bar. It was originally used in the 18th century as a way of punishing women who were caught arguing or fighting. Today, it is used in [[BDSM]] and by fetishists.<ref name="mcncirce">{{cite web|url=http://mcncirce.com/history17.html|title=The Shrew's fiddle|publisher=mcncirce.com|accessdate=2008-04-29}}</ref> The name derives from the fact that if the device is made from wood it can be shaped to look like a violin.<ref name="OH">{{cite web|url=http://www.occasionalhell.com/infdevice/detail.php?recordID=Shrew's%20Fiddle|title=Shrew's Fiddle|publisher=Occasional Hell|accessdate=2008-04-29}}</ref> |
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