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Gallows1. (pl.) of Gallows 2. (n. sing.) A frame from which is suspended the rope with which criminals are executed by hanging, usually consisting of two upright posts and a crossbeam on the top; also, a like frame for suspending anything. 3. (n. sing.) A wretch who deserves the gallows. 4. (n. sing.) The rest for the tympan when raised. 5. (n. sing.) A pair of suspenders or braces.
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