Tyburnn.

/ˈtʌɪbən/

Forms: Middle English Tybourne, Middle English–1600s Tyborne, Middle English–1500s Tiborne, Middle English–1600s Tyburne, 1500s Tibourne, Tiburne, 1500s–1600s Tiburn, 1600s Tiborn, 1700s Tybourn, 1600s– Tyburn.

a. The place of public execution for Middlesex until 1783, situated at the junction of the present Oxford Street, Bayswater Road, and Edgware Road. Hence in allusive use.

ΘΠ

society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > place for > Tyburn

Tyburn1377

a1200 Ralph de Diceto Chron. (Rolls) II. 143 (Hanging of Will. FitzOsbert in 1196) Per mediam civitatem trahitur ad furcas prope Tyburnam. Suspensus est.]

1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xii. 190 Dominus pars hereditatis mee is a meri verset, Þat has take fro tybourne twenti stronge þeues.1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. vii. 368 Þe hangeman of tyborne.c1450 Brut 443 To be drawe fro þe Toure of London thorugh þe Citee to Tiborne, & þere hangede & quartrede.a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Bii At the laste I brynge hym ryght To tyburne where they hange on hyght.1581 E. Campion in M. Hanmer Great Bragge & Challenge Confuted sig. G4^v We haue a league all the Iesuits in the worlde..neuer to dispayre your recouerye whiles we haue a man left to enioy your tyburne or to be racked wyth your torments.1603 H. Crosse Vertues Common-wealth sig. S3^v Many idle persons..fall into offence of lawe, and are many times eaten vp by Tyborne.?1706 E. Hickeringill Priest-craft: 2nd Pt. iii. 30 I pity the Fate of Malefactors (as they go up Holborn towards Tybourn) though they deserve to be hang'd.1783 New Annual Reg. ii. 48 (Sept. 20) The malefactors..convicted last week at the Old Bailey..were executed at Tyburn.figurative.1598 E. Guilpin Skialetheia Prel. sig. C1^v It is the scourge, the Tamberlaine of vice, The three square Tyborne of impieties.in extended use.1736 F. Drake Eboracum i. v. 171 August 23 [1649] were executed at Tyburn near York, Colonel John Morrice and Lieutenant Blackburn.1904 B. Camm Tyburn & Eng. Martyr Introd. 12 The blessed Edmund Campion himself inaugurated this pilgrimage, just as the venerable Margaret Clitheroe began that to the York Tyburn.

b. to preach at Tyburn cross, to be hanged; in reference to the speeches permitted to those about to be executed.

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society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > be hanged [verb (intransitive)]

rideeOE

hangc1000

anhangc1300

wagc1430

totter?1515

to wave in the windc1515

swing1542

trine1567

to look through ——?1570

to preach at Tyburn cross1576

stretch?1576

to stretch a rope1592

truss1592

to look through a hempen window?a1600

gibbet1600

to have the lift1604

to salute Tyburn1640

to dance the Tyburn jig1664

dangle1678

to cut a caper on nothing1708

string1714

twist1725

to wallop in a tow (also tether)1786

to streek in a halter1796

to straight a ropea1800

strap1815

to dance upon nothing1837

to streek a tow1895

1576 G. Gascoigne Steele Glas sig. C.j^v That Souldiours sterue, or prech at Tiborne crosse.

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations.

Tyburn check n.

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society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun]

hanginga1300

hangmentc1440

gallows1483

gibbet1502

Tyburn checka1529

Tyburn stretch1573

caudle of hempseed1588

hempen caudle1588

swinging1591

rope law1592

rope-leap1611

cording1619

turn1631

nubbing1673

cravatting1683

gibbetation1689

topping1699

Tyburn jig1699

noosing1819

scragging1819

Tyburn tie1828

Newgate hornpipe1829

dance upon nothing1841

drop1887

suspension1909

a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Ciii A tyborne checke Shall breke his necke.

Tyburn coach n.

1829 T. Carlyle in Foreign Rev. Jan. 446 At the tenth mile this Tyburn-coach breaks down!

Tyburn collop n.

c1420 J. Lydgate Assembly of Gods 697 Tyburne coloppys, and pursekytters.

?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. C.j Tyburne collopes and peny pryckers.

Tyburn face n.

1695 W. Congreve Love for Love ii. i. 27 He..has a damn'd Tyburn face, without the benefit o' the Clergy.

Tyburn jig n.

ΘΠ

society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun]

hanginga1300

hangmentc1440

gallows1483

gibbet1502

Tyburn checka1529

Tyburn stretch1573

caudle of hempseed1588

hempen caudle1588

swinging1591

rope law1592

rope-leap1611

cording1619

turn1631

nubbing1673

cravatting1683

gibbetation1689

topping1699

Tyburn jig1699

noosing1819

scragging1819

Tyburn tie1828

Newgate hornpipe1829

dance upon nothing1841

drop1887

suspension1909

1699 G. Farquhar Love & Bottle ii. ii. 19 Which is best, Mr. Nimblewrist, an easie Minuet, or a Tyburn Jig?

Tyburn piccadill n.

ΘΠ

society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows > parts of > noose or rope

ropeeOE

withec1275

cordc1330

snarea1425

tippet1447

girnc1480

halter1481

widdie1508

tether?a1513

hemp1532

Tyburn tippet1549

John Roper's window1552

neckweed1562

noose1567

horse-nightcap1593

tow1596

Tyburn tiffany1612

piccadill1615

snick-up1620

Tyburn piccadill1620

necklacea1625

squinsy1632

Welsh parsley1637

St. Johnston's riband1638

string1639

Bridport daggera1661

rope's end1663

cravat1680

swing1697

snecket1788

death cord1804

neckclothc1816

St. Johnston's tippet1816

death rope1824

mink1826

squeezer1836

yard-rope1850

necktie1866

Tyburn string1882

Stolypin's necktie1909

widdieneckc1920

1620 J. Taylor Praise of Hemp-seed Preamble sig. A4^v Till they put on a Tyburne Pickadill.

Tyburn saint n.

1785 ‘P. Pindar’ Lyric Odes for 1785 v. 17 Your Tyburn Saints will not your fame increase.

Tyburn stretch n.

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society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun]

hanginga1300

hangmentc1440

gallows1483

gibbet1502

Tyburn checka1529

Tyburn stretch1573

caudle of hempseed1588

hempen caudle1588

swinging1591

rope law1592

rope-leap1611

cording1619

turn1631

nubbing1673

cravatting1683

gibbetation1689

topping1699

Tyburn jig1699

noosing1819

scragging1819

Tyburn tie1828

Newgate hornpipe1829

dance upon nothing1841

drop1887

suspension1909

1573 T. Tusser Points Huswifrie (new ed.) f. 31, in Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) To beg in age, Or els to fetch, a Tyburne stretch.

Tyburn string n.

ΘΠ

society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows > parts of > noose or rope

ropeeOE

withec1275

cordc1330

snarea1425

tippet1447

girnc1480

halter1481

widdie1508

tether?a1513

hemp1532

Tyburn tippet1549

John Roper's window1552

neckweed1562

noose1567

horse-nightcap1593

tow1596

Tyburn tiffany1612

piccadill1615

snick-up1620

Tyburn piccadill1620

necklacea1625

squinsy1632

Welsh parsley1637

St. Johnston's riband1638

string1639

Bridport daggera1661

rope's end1663

cravat1680

swing1697

snecket1788

death cord1804

neckclothc1816

St. Johnston's tippet1816

death rope1824

mink1826

squeezer1836

yard-rope1850

necktie1866

Tyburn string1882

Stolypin's necktie1909

widdieneckc1920

1882 J. Walker Descr. Jaunt to Auld Reekie 4 He should dangle in a Tyburn string.

Tyburn tie n.

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society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun]

hanginga1300

hangmentc1440

gallows1483

gibbet1502

Tyburn checka1529

Tyburn stretch1573

caudle of hempseed1588

hempen caudle1588

swinging1591

rope law1592

rope-leap1611

cording1619

turn1631

nubbing1673

cravatting1683

gibbetation1689

topping1699

Tyburn jig1699

noosing1819

scragging1819

Tyburn tie1828

Newgate hornpipe1829

dance upon nothing1841

drop1887

suspension1909

1828 Lights & Shades Eng. Life II. 186 His brother was about to endure..the ‘Tyburn-tie’.

Tyburn tiffany n.

ΘΠ

society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows > parts of > noose or rope

ropeeOE

withec1275

cordc1330

snarea1425

tippet1447

girnc1480

halter1481

widdie1508

tether?a1513

hemp1532

Tyburn tippet1549

John Roper's window1552

neckweed1562

noose1567

horse-nightcap1593

tow1596

Tyburn tiffany1612

piccadill1615

snick-up1620

Tyburn piccadill1620

necklacea1625

squinsy1632

Welsh parsley1637

St. Johnston's riband1638

string1639

Bridport daggera1661

rope's end1663

cravat1680

swing1697

snecket1788

death cord1804

neckclothc1816

St. Johnston's tippet1816

death rope1824

mink1826

squeezer1836

yard-rope1850

necktie1866

Tyburn string1882

Stolypin's necktie1909

widdieneckc1920

1612 S. Rowlands Knaue of Harts 4 Neuer regarding Hang-mans feare, Till Tyburne-tiffany he weare.

Tyburn tribe n.

1717 N. Rowe in S. Centlivre Cruel Gift Epil. 29 That Tyburn-tribe of speech-making Non-jurors.

Tyburn wright n.

1589 J. Lyly Pappe with Hatchet B iij b We neither feare Martin,..nor of what occupation hee be, be a ship-wright, cart-wright, or tiburn-wright.

Tyburn blossom n. see quot. 1796.

ΘΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > [noun] > young

Tyburn blossom1796

1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) Tyburn Blossom, a young thief or pickpocket, who in time will ripen into fruit borne by the deadly never-green.

1828 E. Bulwer-Lytton Pelham III. xviii. 296 As pretty a Tyburn blossom as ever was brought up to ride a horse foaled by an acorn.

Tyburn ticket n. a certificate formerly granted to one who secured the conviction of a felon, exempting the holder from all parochial duties in the parish where the offence was committed.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > [noun] > informer's reward > specific

tascal money1754

Tyburn ticket1796

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > taxation > [noun] > exemption from taxes > certificate granting

Tyburn ticket1796

1796 P. Colquhoun Treat. Police of Metropolis 203 For apprehending, and prosecuting to conviction, any person charged with horse-stealing, a Tyburn ticket.

1813 Examiner 12 Apr. 232/1 Mr. Burton was also robbed,..for which a man suffered death, on whose conviction the worthy old man received a Tyburn Ticket.

1816 Rep. Comm. Police of Metropolis 4 Is it not customary to give what is called ‘a Tyburn Ticket’ on some occasions?

Tyburn tippet n. see tippet n. 2.

ΘΠ

society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows > parts of > noose or rope

ropeeOE

withec1275

cordc1330

snarea1425

tippet1447

girnc1480

halter1481

widdie1508

tether?a1513

hemp1532

Tyburn tippet1549

John Roper's window1552

neckweed1562

noose1567

horse-nightcap1593

tow1596

Tyburn tiffany1612

piccadill1615

snick-up1620

Tyburn piccadill1620

necklacea1625

squinsy1632

Welsh parsley1637

St. Johnston's riband1638

string1639

Bridport daggera1661

rope's end1663

cravat1680

swing1697

snecket1788

death cord1804

neckclothc1816

St. Johnston's tippet1816

death rope1824

mink1826

squeezer1836

yard-rope1850

necktie1866

Tyburn string1882

Stolypin's necktie1909

widdieneckc1920

1549 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Edward VI (Arb.) 63 He should haue had a Tiburne tippet, a halpeny halter, and all suche proude prelates.

1647 J. Trapp Comm. Epist. & Rev. (1 Cor. xiii. 3) And how many of our Popish Martyrs..have worne the Tiburn-tippet, as Father Latimer phraseth it?

1830 A. E. Bray Fitz of Fitz-ford III. i. 9 Your glories aspire to a Tyburn tippet, and that will be the end of them.

Tyburn top n. see quot.

1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) Tyburn Top, or Foretop, a wig with the foretop combed over the eyes in a knowing style.

Tyburn-topped adj.

a1777 S. Foote Cozeners (1778) i. 16 See him on the turf, at Newmarket, in his Tyburn-topp'd wig, tight boots, and round hat.

Tyburn tree n. the gallows.

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society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows

gallowsOE

gallows-treea1000

warytre?a1200

gibbet?c1225

gallow-forka1250

forkc1275

juisec1320

forchesc1380

crossa1382

treec1425

patible1428

justice1484

potencec1500

haltera1533

turning-tree1548

potentc1550

three treesa1566

chates1567

mare1568

furel1587

bough1590

gibe1590

derrickc1600

hangrella1605

cross-tree1638

Gregorian tree1641

wooden horse1642

timber-marec1650

triple tree1651

furca1653

nubbing1673

a horse that was foaled of an acorn1678

nub1699

Tyburn tree1728

raven-stone1738

picture frame1785

crap1789

lamp-iron1790

Moll Blood1818

stifler1818

scragging-post1819

government signposta1828

leafless tree1830

shuggie-shue1836

doom-tree1837

stob1860–62

1728 J. Gay Beggar's Opera iii. xiii. 55 I wonder we han't better Company, Upon Tyburn Tree!

1851 G. Borrow Lavengro xxxix Tyburn tree had long since been cut down.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	tyburn
释义	Tyburnn. /ˈtʌɪbən/ Forms: Middle English Tybourne, Middle English–1600s Tyborne, Middle English–1500s Tiborne, Middle English–1600s Tyburne, 1500s Tibourne, Tiburne, 1500s–1600s Tiburn, 1600s Tiborn, 1700s Tybourn, 1600s– Tyburn. a. The place of public execution for Middlesex until 1783, situated at the junction of the present Oxford Street, Bayswater Road, and Edgware Road. Hence in allusive use. ΘΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > place for > Tyburn Tyburn1377 a1200 Ralph de Diceto Chron. (Rolls) II. 143 (Hanging of Will. FitzOsbert in 1196) Per mediam civitatem trahitur ad furcas prope Tyburnam. Suspensus est.] 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xii. 190 Dominus pars hereditatis mee is a meri verset, Þat has take fro tybourne twenti stronge þeues.1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. vii. 368 Þe hangeman of tyborne.c1450 Brut 443 To be drawe fro þe Toure of London thorugh þe Citee to Tiborne, & þere hangede & quartrede.a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Bii At the laste I brynge hym ryght To tyburne where they hange on hyght.1581 E. Campion in M. Hanmer Great Bragge & Challenge Confuted sig. G4^v We haue a league all the Iesuits in the worlde..neuer to dispayre your recouerye whiles we haue a man left to enioy your tyburne or to be racked wyth your torments.1603 H. Crosse Vertues Common-wealth sig. S3^v Many idle persons..fall into offence of lawe, and are many times eaten vp by Tyborne.?1706 E. Hickeringill Priest-craft: 2nd Pt. iii. 30 I pity the Fate of Malefactors (as they go up Holborn towards Tybourn) though they deserve to be hang'd.1783 New Annual Reg. ii. 48 (Sept. 20) The malefactors..convicted last week at the Old Bailey..were executed at Tyburn.figurative.1598 E. Guilpin Skialetheia Prel. sig. C1^v It is the scourge, the Tamberlaine of vice, The three square Tyborne of impieties.in extended use.1736 F. Drake Eboracum i. v. 171 August 23 [1649] were executed at Tyburn near York, Colonel John Morrice and Lieutenant Blackburn.1904 B. Camm Tyburn & Eng. Martyr Introd. 12 The blessed Edmund Campion himself inaugurated this pilgrimage, just as the venerable Margaret Clitheroe began that to the York Tyburn. b. to preach at Tyburn cross, to be hanged; in reference to the speeches permitted to those about to be executed. ΘΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > be hanged [verb (intransitive)] rideeOE hangc1000 anhangc1300 wagc1430 totter?1515 to wave in the windc1515 swing1542 trine1567 to look through ——?1570 to preach at Tyburn cross1576 stretch?1576 to stretch a rope1592 truss1592 to look through a hempen window?a1600 gibbet1600 to have the lift1604 to salute Tyburn1640 to dance the Tyburn jig1664 dangle1678 to cut a caper on nothing1708 string1714 twist1725 to wallop in a tow (also tether)1786 to streek in a halter1796 to straight a ropea1800 strap1815 to dance upon nothing1837 to streek a tow1895 1576 G. Gascoigne Steele Glas sig. C.j^v That Souldiours sterue, or prech at Tiborne crosse. Compounds attributive and in other combinations. Tyburn check n. ΘΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] hanginga1300 hangmentc1440 gallows1483 gibbet1502 Tyburn checka1529 Tyburn stretch1573 caudle of hempseed1588 hempen caudle1588 swinging1591 rope law1592 rope-leap1611 cording1619 turn1631 nubbing1673 cravatting1683 gibbetation1689 topping1699 Tyburn jig1699 noosing1819 scragging1819 Tyburn tie1828 Newgate hornpipe1829 dance upon nothing1841 drop1887 suspension1909 a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Ciii A tyborne checke Shall breke his necke. Tyburn coach n. Π 1829 T. Carlyle in Foreign Rev. Jan. 446 At the tenth mile this Tyburn-coach breaks down! Tyburn collop n. Π c1420 J. Lydgate Assembly of Gods 697 Tyburne coloppys, and pursekytters. ?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. C.j Tyburne collopes and peny pryckers. Tyburn face n. Π 1695 W. Congreve Love for Love ii. i. 27 He..has a damn'd Tyburn face, without the benefit o' the Clergy. Tyburn jig n. ΘΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] hanginga1300 hangmentc1440 gallows1483 gibbet1502 Tyburn checka1529 Tyburn stretch1573 caudle of hempseed1588 hempen caudle1588 swinging1591 rope law1592 rope-leap1611 cording1619 turn1631 nubbing1673 cravatting1683 gibbetation1689 topping1699 Tyburn jig1699 noosing1819 scragging1819 Tyburn tie1828 Newgate hornpipe1829 dance upon nothing1841 drop1887 suspension1909 1699 G. Farquhar Love & Bottle ii. ii. 19 Which is best, Mr. Nimblewrist, an easie Minuet, or a Tyburn Jig? Tyburn piccadill n. ΘΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows > parts of > noose or rope ropeeOE withec1275 cordc1330 snarea1425 tippet1447 girnc1480 halter1481 widdie1508 tether?a1513 hemp1532 Tyburn tippet1549 John Roper's window1552 neckweed1562 noose1567 horse-nightcap1593 tow1596 Tyburn tiffany1612 piccadill1615 snick-up1620 Tyburn piccadill1620 necklacea1625 squinsy1632 Welsh parsley1637 St. Johnston's riband1638 string1639 Bridport daggera1661 rope's end1663 cravat1680 swing1697 snecket1788 death cord1804 neckclothc1816 St. Johnston's tippet1816 death rope1824 mink1826 squeezer1836 yard-rope1850 necktie1866 Tyburn string1882 Stolypin's necktie1909 widdieneckc1920 1620 J. Taylor Praise of Hemp-seed Preamble sig. A4^v Till they put on a Tyburne Pickadill. Tyburn saint n. Π 1785 ‘P. Pindar’ Lyric Odes for 1785 v. 17 Your Tyburn Saints will not your fame increase. Tyburn stretch n. ΘΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] hanginga1300 hangmentc1440 gallows1483 gibbet1502 Tyburn checka1529 Tyburn stretch1573 caudle of hempseed1588 hempen caudle1588 swinging1591 rope law1592 rope-leap1611 cording1619 turn1631 nubbing1673 cravatting1683 gibbetation1689 topping1699 Tyburn jig1699 noosing1819 scragging1819 Tyburn tie1828 Newgate hornpipe1829 dance upon nothing1841 drop1887 suspension1909 1573 T. Tusser Points Huswifrie (new ed.) f. 31, in Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) To beg in age, Or els to fetch, a Tyburne stretch. Tyburn string n. ΘΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows > parts of > noose or rope ropeeOE withec1275 cordc1330 snarea1425 tippet1447 girnc1480 halter1481 widdie1508 tether?a1513 hemp1532 Tyburn tippet1549 John Roper's window1552 neckweed1562 noose1567 horse-nightcap1593 tow1596 Tyburn tiffany1612 piccadill1615 snick-up1620 Tyburn piccadill1620 necklacea1625 squinsy1632 Welsh parsley1637 St. Johnston's riband1638 string1639 Bridport daggera1661 rope's end1663 cravat1680 swing1697 snecket1788 death cord1804 neckclothc1816 St. Johnston's tippet1816 death rope1824 mink1826 squeezer1836 yard-rope1850 necktie1866 Tyburn string1882 Stolypin's necktie1909 widdieneckc1920 1882 J. Walker Descr. Jaunt to Auld Reekie 4 He should dangle in a Tyburn string. Tyburn tie n. ΘΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] hanginga1300 hangmentc1440 gallows1483 gibbet1502 Tyburn checka1529 Tyburn stretch1573 caudle of hempseed1588 hempen caudle1588 swinging1591 rope law1592 rope-leap1611 cording1619 turn1631 nubbing1673 cravatting1683 gibbetation1689 topping1699 Tyburn jig1699 noosing1819 scragging1819 Tyburn tie1828 Newgate hornpipe1829 dance upon nothing1841 drop1887 suspension1909 1828 Lights & Shades Eng. Life II. 186 His brother was about to endure..the ‘Tyburn-tie’. Tyburn tiffany n. ΘΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows > parts of > noose or rope ropeeOE withec1275 cordc1330 snarea1425 tippet1447 girnc1480 halter1481 widdie1508 tether?a1513 hemp1532 Tyburn tippet1549 John Roper's window1552 neckweed1562 noose1567 horse-nightcap1593 tow1596 Tyburn tiffany1612 piccadill1615 snick-up1620 Tyburn piccadill1620 necklacea1625 squinsy1632 Welsh parsley1637 St. Johnston's riband1638 string1639 Bridport daggera1661 rope's end1663 cravat1680 swing1697 snecket1788 death cord1804 neckclothc1816 St. Johnston's tippet1816 death rope1824 mink1826 squeezer1836 yard-rope1850 necktie1866 Tyburn string1882 Stolypin's necktie1909 widdieneckc1920 1612 S. Rowlands Knaue of Harts 4 Neuer regarding Hang-mans feare, Till Tyburne-tiffany he weare. Tyburn tribe n. Π 1717 N. Rowe in S. Centlivre Cruel Gift Epil. 29 That Tyburn-tribe of speech-making Non-jurors. Tyburn wright n. Π 1589 J. Lyly Pappe with Hatchet B iij b We neither feare Martin,..nor of what occupation hee be, be a ship-wright, cart-wright, or tiburn-wright. Tyburn blossom n. see quot. 1796. ΘΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > [noun] > young Tyburn blossom1796 1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) Tyburn Blossom, a young thief or pickpocket, who in time will ripen into fruit borne by the deadly never-green. 1828 E. Bulwer-Lytton Pelham III. xviii. 296 As pretty a Tyburn blossom as ever was brought up to ride a horse foaled by an acorn. Tyburn ticket n. a certificate formerly granted to one who secured the conviction of a felon, exempting the holder from all parochial duties in the parish where the offence was committed. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > reward or a reward > [noun] > informer's reward > specific tascal money1754 Tyburn ticket1796 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > taxation > [noun] > exemption from taxes > certificate granting Tyburn ticket1796 1796 P. Colquhoun Treat. Police of Metropolis 203 For apprehending, and prosecuting to conviction, any person charged with horse-stealing, a Tyburn ticket. 1813 Examiner 12 Apr. 232/1 Mr. Burton was also robbed,..for which a man suffered death, on whose conviction the worthy old man received a Tyburn Ticket. 1816 Rep. Comm. Police of Metropolis 4 Is it not customary to give what is called ‘a Tyburn Ticket’ on some occasions? Tyburn tippet n. see tippet n. 2. ΘΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows > parts of > noose or rope ropeeOE withec1275 cordc1330 snarea1425 tippet1447 girnc1480 halter1481 widdie1508 tether?a1513 hemp1532 Tyburn tippet1549 John Roper's window1552 neckweed1562 noose1567 horse-nightcap1593 tow1596 Tyburn tiffany1612 piccadill1615 snick-up1620 Tyburn piccadill1620 necklacea1625 squinsy1632 Welsh parsley1637 St. Johnston's riband1638 string1639 Bridport daggera1661 rope's end1663 cravat1680 swing1697 snecket1788 death cord1804 neckclothc1816 St. Johnston's tippet1816 death rope1824 mink1826 squeezer1836 yard-rope1850 necktie1866 Tyburn string1882 Stolypin's necktie1909 widdieneckc1920 1549 H. Latimer 2nd Serm. before Edward VI (Arb.) 63 He should haue had a Tiburne tippet, a halpeny halter, and all suche proude prelates. 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Epist. & Rev. (1 Cor. xiii. 3) And how many of our Popish Martyrs..have worne the Tiburn-tippet, as Father Latimer phraseth it? 1830 A. E. Bray Fitz of Fitz-ford III. i. 9 Your glories aspire to a Tyburn tippet, and that will be the end of them. Tyburn top n. see quot. Π 1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) Tyburn Top, or Foretop, a wig with the foretop combed over the eyes in a knowing style. Tyburn-topped adj. Π a1777 S. Foote Cozeners (1778) i. 16 See him on the turf, at Newmarket, in his Tyburn-topp'd wig, tight boots, and round hat. Tyburn tree n. the gallows. ΘΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > gallows gallowsOE gallows-treea1000 warytre?a1200 gibbet?c1225 gallow-forka1250 forkc1275 juisec1320 forchesc1380 crossa1382 treec1425 patible1428 justice1484 potencec1500 haltera1533 turning-tree1548 potentc1550 three treesa1566 chates1567 mare1568 furel1587 bough1590 gibe1590 derrickc1600 hangrella1605 cross-tree1638 Gregorian tree1641 wooden horse1642 timber-marec1650 triple tree1651 furca1653 nubbing1673 a horse that was foaled of an acorn1678 nub1699 Tyburn tree1728 raven-stone1738 picture frame1785 crap1789 lamp-iron1790 Moll Blood1818 stifler1818 scragging-post1819 government signposta1828 leafless tree1830 shuggie-shue1836 doom-tree1837 stob1860–62 1728 J. Gay Beggar's Opera iii. xiii. 55 I wonder we han't better Company, Upon Tyburn Tree! 1851 G. Borrow Lavengro xxxix Tyburn tree had long since been cut down. 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