gibbet[verb]Synonyms: hang, noose, scrag, string (up), turn off
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
gib‧bet /ˈdʒɪbət, ˈdʒɪbɪt/
noun [countable][
Date: 1100-1200;
Language: Old French;
Origin: gibet, from gibe 'pole']
a wooden frame on which criminals were
hanged in the past with a rope around their neck
Synonym : gallows [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲