Thesaurus:gallows
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
Sense: framework for execution by hanging[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
- crook (obsolete)
- gallows
- gibbet
- nubbing cheat (obsolete, slang)
- Tyburn tree (obsolete)
Hypernyms[edit]
- ravenstone (historical)
Meronyms[edit]
Various[edit]
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “975. scourge” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “gallows” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.