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nuthook
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Nuthook \Nut"hook`\, n.
1. A hook at the end of a pole to pull down boughs for
gathering the nuts.
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2. A thief who steals by means of a hook; also, a bailiff who
hooks or seizes malefactors. --Shak.
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