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gallows

/'ɡæloʊz/

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noun
an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
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instrument of execution

Definition that contains gallows

hanging a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead
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