Gibbet - Law Dictionary Search Results
Gibbet
Gibbet [fr. gibet, Fr.], a gallows; but post on which malefactors
Crucify
by nailing the hands and feet to a cross or gibbet
Hanging in chains
direct a murderer, after execution, to be hanged upon a gibbet in chains near the place where the murder was committed,
Patibulated
Patibulated, hanged on a gibbet.
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