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单词	gibbet
释义	gibbet 1 of 2 noun gib·​bet ˈji-bət  1 : gallows sense 1a 2 : an upright post with a projecting arm for hanging the bodies of executed criminals as a warning gibbet 2 of 2 verb gibbeted; gibbeting; gibbets transitive verb 1 a : to expose to infamy or public scorn b : to hang on a gibbet 2 : to execute by hanging on a gibbet Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Noun Once again there are gibbet cages and skull racks on display at Tyburn, but the medieval barbarity is compounded by entirely modern displays of wealth and power, their effects felt all the way up and down the social scale. Tom Shippey, WSJ, 14 Jan. 2022 Over 1,000 angry citizens rampaged the city; within days, hundreds were arrested and more than a dozen were executed, their bodies displayed on gibbets. Lorraine Boissoneault, Smithsonian, 1 May 2017 Word History Etymology Noun Middle English gibet, from Anglo-French First Known Use Noun 13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb 1646, in the meaning defined at sense 1a gibbet verb as in to pillory Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance pillory crucify lash flay keelhaul upbraid hammer blame scold pan censure slag fault reprehend dispraise berate excoriate knock skewer criticize denounce castigate attack lambast dis slash condemn assail diss bitch beef lambaste clobber grouse reproach crab cavil carp bellyache tweak complain murmur kick mutter blast whine slam moan niggle grumble snipe (at) growl rebuke croak chide gripe admonish reprimand quibble deride kvetch nick (at) reprove belittle decry discommend disparage drub fuss put down bad-mouth Antonyms & Near Antonyms sanction indorse approve commend recommend endorse praise extol laud extoll See More
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