gibet
common noun
Syllable Decomposition
gibetfrom Old French gibet, diminutive of gibe ("club"), from Old Low Franconian gibb ("forked stick"). See gib ("curved stick") in English, the Bavarian gippel ("forked branch").
Definitions
- histoire
Synonyms
fourches patibulairespotence
Plural
gibets
Hyperonym
Translations
english:gibbet
dutch:galg