brank
brank \'brank\ n [origin unknown] : an instrument made of an iron frame surrounding the head and a sharp met al bit entering the mouth and formerly used to punish scolds - usu. used in pl.
Webster's English Dictionarybrank \'brank\ n [origin unknown] : an instrument made of an iron frame surrounding the head and a sharp met al bit entering the mouth and formerly used to punish scolds - usu. used in pl.