n. hist. 1 a gallows. b post with an arm on which an executed criminal was hung. 2 (prec. by the) death by hanging. v. (St-)1 put to death by hanging. 2 expose or hang up on a gibbet. [French gibed
n. hist. 1 a gallows. b post with an arm on which an executed criminal was hung. 2 (prec. by the) death by hanging. v. (St-)1 put to death by hanging. 2 expose or hang up on a gibbet. [French gibed