Wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging.
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- (noun) Wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging.
- (noun) A wretch who deserves to be hanged.
- (noun) The rest for the tympan when raised.
Meanings
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noun Wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging.
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noun A wretch who deserves to be hanged.
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noun The rest for the tympan when raised.
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noun Suspenders; braces.
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noun Any contrivance with posts and crossbeam for suspending objects.
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noun The main frame of a beam engine.
Synonyms
gallow tree
gallows tree
gibbet
hanging tree
Summary
Wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging.
- (noun) Wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging.
- (noun) A wretch who deserves to be hanged.
- (noun) The rest for the tympan when raised.
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