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gibbet - Dictionary definition and meaning for gibbet

GIBBET

  • (noun) alternative terms for gallows

    synonyms : gallous , gallows tree , gallows-tree

  • (verb) expose to ridicule or public scorn

    synonyms : pillory

    He was pilloried by the press on account of his affair. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) hang on an execution instrument

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Mnemonics for gibbet

  • (Tag: ) gibbet = gib ( tongue) + bet ( cut down); gib is cut down i.e. on type of punishment.

    added by shaktipada    editEdit Mnemonic

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