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dara darazê — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gallows noun A wooden frame used for hanging condemned prisoners.
  • scaffold noun A temporary framework of poles or tubes that workers stand on to reach high parts of a building.

Senses

dara darazê is used for these senses in English:

  • gallows A wooden framework on which persons are executed by hanging. [from 1300s]
  • gibbet An upright post with a crosspiece used for execution and subsequent public display.
  • scaffold An elevated platform on which a criminal is executed.

scaffold — full definition

  1. noun A temporary framework of poles or tubes that workers stand on to reach high parts of a building.
  2. noun A raised wooden platform historically used for executions.
  3. noun A structure or framework that provides support for something else, including figuratively.

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