1. Noun form
of Gallows
2. Unclassified
A frame from which is suspended the rope with which criminals are executed by hanging, usually consisting of two upright posts and a crossbeam on the top; also, a like frame for suspending anything.
3. Unclassified
A wretch who deserves the gallows.
4. Unclassified
The rest for the tympan when raised.
5. Unclassified
A pair of suspenders or braces.
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