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1. n вешание, подвешивание2. n юр. смертная казнь через повешение3. n l4. n драпировки, портьеры5. n обои6. n «виселица»7. a висячий; подвесной8. a нависший9. a заслуживающий виселицы, смертной казни10. a эмоц. -усил. отвратительный, ужасный, уродливыйСинонимический ряд:1. suspended (adj.) dangling; draped; on the wall; overhanging; pendent; pendulant; pendulous; pensile; projecting; suspended; swinging2. unresolved (adj.) deadlocked; iffy; indeterminate; non-committal; not concluded; pending; tentative; uncertain; unresolved3. depending (verb) dangling; depending; slinging; suspending4. floating (verb) floating; hovering; poising5. gibbeting (verb) gibbeting; noosing; stringing up; turning off6. hanging (verb) beetling; bending over; hanging; impending; jutting; leaning; leaning over; looming; menacing; overhanging; threatening
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gibbet — (n.) early 13c., gallows, from O.Fr. gibet gallows; a bent stick, dim. of gibe club, perhaps from Frankish *gibb forked stick. The verb meaning to kill by hanging is from 1590s. Related: Gibbeted; gibbeting. Originally synonymous with GALLOWS sb … Etymology dictionary
gibbet — historical noun 1》 a gallows. 2》 an upright post with an arm on which the bodies of executed criminals were left hanging as a warning or deterrent to others. verb (gibbets, gibbeting, gibbeted) hang up on a gibbet or execute by hanging. Origin ME … English new terms dictionary
gibbet — /ˈdʒɪbət/ (say jibuht) noun 1. gallows with a projecting arm at the top, from which formerly the bodies of criminals were hung in chains and left suspended after execution. –verb (t) (gibbeted, gibbeting) 2. to hang on a gibbet. 3. to put to… …
gibbet — historical ► NOUN 1) a gallows. 2) an upright post with an arm on which the bodies of executed criminals were left hanging as a warning to others. ► VERB (gibbeted, gibbeting) ▪ hang up on a gibbet or execute by hanging. ORIGIN Old French gibet… … English terms dictionary