Gibbet
21gibbet — An upright post with a projecting arm from which capital offenders were hanged. See double gibbet …
22Gibbet Hill — is the location of, and name for the University of Warwick s southern campus, based close to the outskirts of Coventry, in Warwickshire.The Gibbet Hill campus is home to [http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/bio/ Biological Sciences] , BioMedical… …
23Gibbet Hill, Hindhead — Gibbet Hill, at Hindhead, Surrey, is a hill above the Devil s Punchbowl on the A3 London to Portsmouth road in England.Gibbet hill stands at 272 metres (895 ft) above sea level. It commands a panoramic view, especially to north and east. The view …
24Gibbet Mill — may refer to a number of windmills.*Gibbet Mill, Rye, East Sussex *Gibbet Mill, Great Saughall, Cheshire …
25Gibbet Mill, Rye — Rye Windmill Gibbet Mill from an old postcard, artist Walter Hayward Young (above) and the mill in 2009 (below) …
26Gibbet Rath massacre — The Gibbet Rath massacre was a massacre of some 300 ndash;500 surrendering rebels by the British army which took place during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 on the Curragh of Kildare on 29 May 1798.BackgroundNews of the outbreak of the rebellion had …
27gibbet tree — noun see gibbet I, 1 …
28gibbet — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. yardarm, scaffold, lynching tree; see gallows . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To execute by suspending by the neck: hang. Informal: string up. Slang: swing. See HELP …
29gibbet — gib|bet [ˈdʒıbıt] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: gibet, from gibe pole ] a wooden frame on which criminals were ↑hanged in the past with a rope around their neck = ↑gallows …
30gibbet — gib|bet [ dʒıbıt ] noun count a tall wooden structure from which criminals were HANGED in the past …
