n. a wooden structure resembling a gallows from which the bodies of executed criminals were formerly hung to public view; v. to put to death by hanging on the above
The pirate was hung on the gibbet.
The pirate was hung on the gibbet.
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gallows; place for hanging; scaffold
birthingroom
2 syllables
gib-bet
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