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gallows in Latin

gallows in Latin is arbor, patibulum, gabalus — gallows means a wooden frame used for hanging condemned prisoners.

gallows in Latin

arbor
noun
A wooden framework on which persons are executed by hanging. [from 1300s]
patibulum
noun
A wooden framework on which persons are executed by hanging. [from 1300s]
gabalus
noun
A wooden framework on which persons are executed by hanging. [from 1300s]

What does "gallows" mean?

  1. noun A wooden frame used for hanging condemned prisoners.
    "The prisoner was led to the gallows at dawn."
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gallows in a sentence

  • The prisoner was led to the gallows at dawn.
  • The old town square once held public gallows.

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What is "gallows" in Latin?

"gallows" in Latin is arbor, patibulum, gabalus. gallows means: A wooden frame used for hanging condemned prisoners.

How do you use "gallows" in a sentence?

Example: "The prisoner was led to the gallows at dawn." In Latin, "gallows" is arbor, patibulum, gabalus.

Are there other ways to say "gallows" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "gallows": arbor, patibulum, gabalus.

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