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Definition of the day : « gallows »
- noun place for hanging
- Hurry on the accursed witches to the gallows, ere they do more mischief!
- Extract from : « Main Street » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Yet, who would by his evidence send a brother to the gallows?
- Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
- The street frightened her, since it led either to the gallows or to the river.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- The fear of death paralysed her efforts to escape the gallows.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- In this country the gallows is chiefly remarkable for the number of persons who escape it.
- Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
- Not merely the cannons and rifles, but even the guillotine and the gallows were at rest.
- Extract from : « Freeland » by Theodor Hertzka
- And they'll hang me to the gallows, mother—hang me till I'm dead!
- Extract from : « Farm Ballads » by Will Carleton
- The gallows has me in its grasp, and it is a black phantom that may urge me on to something more.
- Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
- Too awful it is for an aged man to bide and bear, that his bairn so young rides on the gallows.
- Extract from : « Beowulf » by Anonymous
- It was his fate to escape the gallows in England and the guillotine in France.
- Extract from : « Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle » by H. N. Brailsford