gibbet English

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What does gibbet mean?

gibbet

— noun (= gallows tree) alternative terms for gallows

— verb hang on an execution instrument

— verb (= pillory) expose to ridicule or public scorn

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gallows

scaffold

pillory

gallows-tree

gallows tree

gallous

string up

hang

gib

yadarm

trestle

stage

pole bracket

lifting rod

jib

hanging

halter

ginpole

gibbet tree

frame

expose

derrick

dead-load lever

corbel

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Execute

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