"buttock mail" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} buttock mail (uncountable)
  1. (Scotland, historical, colloquial) A fine imposed by the church for sexual intercourse out of wedlock. Wikipedia link: buttock mail Tags: Scotland, colloquial, historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-buttock_mail-en-noun-mw1zIXlk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Scottish English

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