Patibulary

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  • adj. Pertaining to the gallows or hanging.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the gallows, or to execution.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to a fork-shaped gibbet; resembling a gallows.
    • Word Usage
    "Further on I shall attempt -- I write the word with a patibulary gesture -- in a sort of a Chopin variorum, to analyze the salient aspects, technical and aesthetic, of his music."
     
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