Gibbeted

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of gibbet.
    • Word Usage
    "In ancient Assyria, such miscreants were gibbeted, or impaled between the legs, on the sharp top of a pole planted upright in the ground, their screams heard for miles as their own body weight slowly drove the stake into them until they died."
    Verb Form
    gibbeted    gibbeting    gibbets    gibbetted    gibbetting   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    gallows    expose    display    exhibit    string up   
    Cross Reference
    the year of the three gibbets    halifax gibbet   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    blacken    gallows    patible    cross    rood   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    gallows    pillory    scaffold    fagot    gaol   
     
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