Definisjon av gibbet

Vi fant 6 definisjoner av gibbet på engelsk.

WordNet

Verb
gibbet - hang on an execution instrument
		string up, hang suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste; "hang the venison for a few days"
gibbet - expose to ridicule or public scorn
		pillory
		display, exhibit, expose attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals

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Wiktionary

Substantiv
gibbet - An upright post with a crosspiece used for execution and subsequent public display; a gallows.
Verb
gibbet - To execute someone, or display a body, on a gibbet.
gibbet - To expose someone to ridicule or scorn.

Wikipedia

A gibbet is a gallows-type structure from which the dead bodies of executed criminals were hung on public display to deter other existing or potential criminals. To gibbet a criminal is to display the criminal on a gibbet. This practice is also called "hanging in chains".

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(to) gibbet

gibbet / gibbets

gibbeted

(have) gibbeted

Infinitiv: (to) gibbet
Presens: gibbet / gibbets
Preteritum: gibbeted
Perfektum: (have) gibbeted

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