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"ref": "1728, Thomas Otway, “The Atheist, or, the Second Part of the Solider's Fortune”, in The Works of Mr. Thomas Otway, volume 2, London, page 37",
"text": "No, Sir, 'tis fear of Hanging. Who would not ſteal, or do Murder, every time his Fingers itch'd at it, were it not for fear of the Gallows?",
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"word": "կախաղան"
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"roman": "krui:cang",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "ကြိုးစင်"
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"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
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"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
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"word": "絞刑架"
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"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
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"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
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"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
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"word": "hirttopaikka"
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"tags": [
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"word": "potence"
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"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "სახრჩობელა"
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"feminine"
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"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "גַּרְדּוֹם"
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"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "akasztófa"
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"tags": [
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"word": "croch"
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"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "絞首台"
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"roman": "dar ağaşy",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "дар ағашы"
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"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "교수대"
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"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
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"word": "gabalus"
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"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
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"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "pou tārore"
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"word": "аскак"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:gallows",
"word": "noose"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gallows",
"word": "rope"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gallows",
"word": "scaffold"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gallows",
"word": "transom"
}
],
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gallows",
"word": "gallows tree"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gallows",
"word": "hanging tree"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gallows",
"word": "die by hanging"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gallows",
"word": "gallows bird"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gallows",
"word": "hangworthy"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gallows",
"word": "kill by hanging"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Capital punishment"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1728, Thomas Otway, “The Atheist, or, the Second Part of the Solider's Fortune”, in The Works of Mr. Thomas Otway, volume 2, London, page 37",
"text": "No, Sir, 'tis fear of Hanging. Who would not ſteal, or do Murder, every time his Fingers itch'd at it, were it not for fear of the Gallows?",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging."
],
"links": [
[
"framework",
"framework"
],
[
"hanging",
"hanging"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English colloquialisms",
"English terms with obsolete senses",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1590, William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost",
"text": "Ay, and a shrewd unhappy gallows too. / You'll ne'er be friends with him: a' kill'd your sister.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A wretch who deserves to be hanged."
],
"links": [
[
"wretch",
"wretch"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial, obsolete) A wretch who deserves to be hanged."
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses",
"en:Printing"
],
"glosses": [
"The rest for the tympan when raised."
],
"links": [
[
"printing",
"printing#Noun"
],
[
"rest",
"rest"
],
[
"tympan",
"tympan"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(printing, obsolete) The rest for the tympan when raised."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"topics": [
"media",
"printing",
"publishing"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English colloquialisms",
"English terms with obsolete senses",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1882, George William Sheldon, The Story of the Volunteer Fire Department of the City of New York, page 67",
"text": "The last pair of \"gallowses\" made by Mr. Gratacap was an order from Mr. Brokaw, the clothier.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Suspenders; braces."
],
"links": [
[
"Suspenders",
"suspenders"
],
[
"braces",
"braces"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial, obsolete) Suspenders; braces."
],
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1971, Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola, The Godfather (screenplay, third draft)",
"text": "Lit by the moonlight through the window, he can see a FIGURE in the hospital bed alone in the room, and under a transparent oxygen tent. […] Tubes hang from a steel gallows beside the bed, and run to his nose and mouth."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Any contrivance with posts and crossbeam for suspending objects."
],
"links": [
[
"crossbeam",
"crossbeam"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"The main frame of a beam engine."
],
"links": [
[
"beam engine",
"beam engine"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡæləʊz/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡæloʊz/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡæləs/",
"tags": [
"dialectal"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "(UK) -æləʊz"
},
{
"rhymes": "(US) -æloʊz"
},
{
"rhymes": "(now dialectal) -æləs"
},
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/87/En-us-gallows.ogg/En-us-gallows.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/En-us-gallows.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
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"text": "Audio (US)"
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{
"sense": "wooden framework used for hanging",
"word": "gallows tree"
},
{
"sense": "wooden framework used for hanging",
"word": "gallow tree"
},
{
"sense": "wooden framework used for hanging",
"word": "hanging tree"
},
{
"sense": "wooden framework used for hanging",
"word": "gibbet"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gallows",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "crook"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gallows",
"word": "gallows"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gallows",
"tags": [
"obsolete",
"slang"
],
"word": "nubbing cheat"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:gallows",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "Tyburn tree"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "mišnaqa",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "مِشْنَقَة"
},
{
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "mašnaʔa",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "مشنقة"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "kaxaġan",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "կախաղան"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "dar ağacı"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "urkamendi"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "šýbjenica",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "шы́беніца"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "besílo",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "беси́ло"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "besílka",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "беси́лка"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "krui:cang",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "ကြိုးစင်"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "forca"
},
{
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "絞刑架"
},
{
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "káu-hìn-ka",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "绞刑架"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "絞刑架"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiǎoxíngjià",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "绞刑架"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "絞架"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiǎojià",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "绞架"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "šibenice"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "galge"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "galg"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "pendumilo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "pendigilo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "võllas"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gálgi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "hirsipuu"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "hirsi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "hirttopaikka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gibet"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "potence"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "saxrčobela",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "სახრჩობელა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Galgen"
},
{
"code": "gsw",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"Alemannic-German",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Galge"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "anchóni",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "αγχόνη"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kremála",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "κρεμάλα"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "gardom",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "גַּרְדּוֹם"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "akasztófa"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "bitófa"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "bitó"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gálgi"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "croch"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "forca"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "patibolo"
},
{
"alt": "こうしゅだい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōshudai",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "絞首台"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "dar",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "дар"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "dar ağaşy",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "дар ағашы"
},
{
"alt": "絞首臺",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gyosudae",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "교수대"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sêdare"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "dar",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "дар"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "darga",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "дарга"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "arbor"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gabalus"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "patibulum"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "kārtavas"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "kartuvės"
},
{
"code": "nds-de",
"lang": "Low German",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"German-Low-German"
],
"word": "Galgen"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Gaalgen"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "besilka",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "бесилка"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "pou tārore"
},
{
"code": "nog",
"lang": "Nogai",
"roman": "askak",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "аскак"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gibet"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "galge"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "čube-ye dâr",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "چوبه دار"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "dâr",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "دار"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Gaulj"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "szubienica"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "forca"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cadafalso"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spânzurătoare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "víselica",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ви́селица"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šíbenica",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"dialectal",
"feminine"
],
"word": "ши́беница"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "шибеница"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "ве̏шала"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "вје̏шала"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "šibenica"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "vešala"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "vjȅšala"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "šibenica"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "vislice"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "horca"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "patíbulo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "galge"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"english": "site with one or more gallows for executions",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "galgbacke"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "bibitayan"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "čübayi dor",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "чӯбаи дор"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "dor",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "дор"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "dar",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "дар"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "dtà-lɛɛng-gɛɛng",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "ตะแลงแกง"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "darağacı"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "šýbenycja",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ши́бениця"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "dor"
},
{
"alt": "架挑股",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "giá treo cổ"
},
{
"alt": "架處絞",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "giá xử giảo"
},
{
"code": "wym",
"lang": "Vilamovian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "guolgia"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "crocbren"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"word": "galge"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "tliye",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "תּליה"
},
{
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "darağaci"
},
{
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "darahenıki"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "any structure with posts and crossbeam for suspending objects.",
"word": "tārawa"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"gallows"
],
"word": "gallows"
}
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
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"English terms with audio links",
"English verb forms",
"Rhymes:English/æloʊz",
"Rhymes:English/æloʊz/2 syllables",
"Rhymes:English/æləs",
"Rhymes:English/æləs/2 syllables",
"Rhymes:English/æləʊz",
"Rhymes:English/æləʊz/2 syllables",
"en:Prison"
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"args": {
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"2": "verb form"
},
"expansion": "gallows",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "gallow"
}
],
"glosses": [
"third-person singular simple present indicative of gallow"
],
"links": [
[
"gallow",
"gallow#English"
]
],
"tags": [
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"indicative",
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡæləʊz/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡæloʊz/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡæləs/",
"tags": [
"dialectal"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "(UK) -æləʊz"
},
{
"rhymes": "(US) -æloʊz"
},
{
"rhymes": "(now dialectal) -æləs"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-gallows.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/87/En-us-gallows.ogg/En-us-gallows.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/En-us-gallows.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"gallows"
],
"word": "gallows"
}
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