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1 gallows
singular nounGalgen, der* * *['ɡæləuz](a wooden frame on which criminals were hanged.) der Galgen* * *gal·lows[ˈgæləʊz, AM -loʊz]n Galgen mto send sb to the \gallows jdn an den Galgen bringen* * *['gləʊz]nGalgen mto send/bring sb to the gallows — jdn an den Galgen bringen
* * *gallows [ˈɡæləʊz] pl -lowses, -lows s1. Galgen m:end up on the gallows am Galgen enden;sentence sb to the gallows jemanden zum Tod durch den Strang verurteilen2. galgenähnliches Gestell, Galgen m* * *singular nounGalgen, der* * *n.Galgen - m. -
2 aknatorony
(DE) Förderturm {r}; (EN) gallows-frame; head-gear; headframe; headgear; pit-head frame; pithead machinery -
3 gibbet
['‹ibit](a gallows in the shape C on which criminals used to be executed or hung up after execution.) der Galgen* * *gib·bet[ˈʤɪbɪt]n2. (execution)▪ the \gibbet Tod m durch Erhängen* * *['dZIbɪt]nGalgen m* * *gibbet [ˈdʒıbıt]A s1. Galgen m2. TECHa) Kranbalken mB v/t1. hängen2. fig anprangern, bloßstellen* * *n.Galgen - m.
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Gallows frame — Gallows Gal lows, n. sing.; pl. {Gallowses}or {Gallows}. [OE. galwes, pl., AS. galga, gealga, gallows, cross; akin to D. galg gallows, OS. & OHG. galgo, G. galgen, Icel. g[=a]lgi, Sw. & Dan. galge, Goth. galga a cross. Etymologically and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gallows frame — Gallows Gal lows, n. sing.; pl. {Gallowses}or {Gallows}. [OE. galwes, pl., AS. galga, gealga, gallows, cross; akin to D. galg gallows, OS. & OHG. galgo, G. galgen, Icel. g[=a]lgi, Sw. & Dan. galge, Goth. galga a cross. Etymologically and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gallows Frame — The Gallows Frame or Headframe is the structural frame, usually made of steel or timber, at the top of an underground mine shaft. A Headframe is also known as a winding tower, pit head or poppet head. The name poppet head is probably related to… … Wikipedia
gallows frame — I. noun see gallows bitt II. noun see gallows I, 2c * * * Mining. headframe. [1880 85] … Useful english dictionary
gallows frame — Mining. headframe. [1880 85] * * * … Universalium
Gallows — Gal lows, n. sing.; pl. {Gallowses}or {Gallows}. [OE. galwes, pl., AS. galga, gealga, gallows, cross; akin to D. galg gallows, OS. & OHG. galgo, G. galgen, Icel. g[=a]lgi, Sw. & Dan. galge, Goth. galga a cross. Etymologically and historically… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gallows — Gal lows, n. sing.; pl. {Gallowses}or {Gallows}. [OE. galwes, pl., AS. galga, gealga, gallows, cross; akin to D. galg gallows, OS. & OHG. galgo, G. galgen, Icel. g[=a]lgi, Sw. & Dan. galge, Goth. galga a cross. Etymologically and historically… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gallows — Gal lows, n. sing.; pl. {Gallowses}or {Gallows}. [OE. galwes, pl., AS. galga, gealga, gallows, cross; akin to D. galg gallows, OS. & OHG. galgo, G. galgen, Icel. g[=a]lgi, Sw. & Dan. galge, Goth. galga a cross. Etymologically and historically… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gallows bird — Gallows Gal lows, n. sing.; pl. {Gallowses}or {Gallows}. [OE. galwes, pl., AS. galga, gealga, gallows, cross; akin to D. galg gallows, OS. & OHG. galgo, G. galgen, Icel. g[=a]lgi, Sw. & Dan. galge, Goth. galga a cross. Etymologically and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gallows bitts — Gallows Gal lows, n. sing.; pl. {Gallowses}or {Gallows}. [OE. galwes, pl., AS. galga, gealga, gallows, cross; akin to D. galg gallows, OS. & OHG. galgo, G. galgen, Icel. g[=a]lgi, Sw. & Dan. galge, Goth. galga a cross. Etymologically and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gallows top — Gallows Gal lows, n. sing.; pl. {Gallowses}or {Gallows}. [OE. galwes, pl., AS. galga, gealga, gallows, cross; akin to D. galg gallows, OS. & OHG. galgo, G. galgen, Icel. g[=a]lgi, Sw. & Dan. galge, Goth. galga a cross. Etymologically and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English