gallows 音标拼音: [g'æloz]
n . 绞架,绞刑
绞架,绞刑
gallows n 1 :
an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging Gallows \
Gal "
lows \,
n .
sing .;
pl . {
Gallowses }
or {
Gallows }. [
OE .
galwes ,
pl .,
AS .
galga ,
gealga ,
gallows ,
cross ;
akin to D .
galg gallows ,
OS . &
OHG .
galgo ,
G .
galgen ,
Icel .
g [=
a ]
lgi ,
Sw . &
Dan .
galge ,
Goth .
galga a cross .
Etymologically and historically considered ,
gallows is a noun in the plural number ,
but it is used as a singular ,
and hence is preceded by a ;
as ,
a gallows .]
1 .
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 .
[
1913 Webster ]
So they hanged Haman on the gallows . --
Esther vii .
10 .
[
1913 Webster ]
If I hang ,
I '
ll make a fat pair of gallows . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
O ,
there were desolation of gaolers and gallowses !
--
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A wretch who deserves the gallows . [
R .] --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Print .)
The rest for the tympan when raised .
[
1913 Webster ]
4 .
pl .
A pair of suspenders or braces . [
Colloq .]
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Gallows bird },
a person who deserves the gallows . [
Colloq .]
{
Gallows bitts } (
Naut .),
one of two or more frames amidships on deck for supporting spare spars ; --
called also {
gallows }, {
gallows top }, {
gallows frame },
etc .
{
Gallows frame }.
(
a )
The frame supporting the beam of an engine .
(
b ) (
Naut .)
Gallows bitts .
{
Gallows tree },
or {
Gallow tree },
the gallows .
[
1913 Webster ]
At length him nail ['
e ]
d on a gallow tree . --
Spenser .
[
1913 Webster ]
52 Moby Thesaurus words for "
gallows ":
ax ,
beheading ,
block ,
burning ,
capital punishment ,
cross ,
crucifixion ,
death chair ,
death chamber ,
decapitation ,
decollation ,
defenestration ,
drop ,
electric chair ,
electrocution ,
execution ,
fusillade ,
gallows -
tree ,
garrote ,
gas chamber ,
gassing ,
gibbet ,
guillotine ,
halter ,
hanging ,
hemlock ,
hemp ,
hempen collar ,
hot seat ,
judicial murder ,
lapidation ,
lethal chamber ,
maiden ,
necktie party ,
noose ,
poisoning ,
rope ,
scaffold ,
shooting ,
stake ,
stoning ,
strangling ,
strangulation ,
the ax ,
the block ,
the chair ,
the gallows ,
the gas chamber ,
the guillotine ,
the hot seat ,
the rope ,
tree
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