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Gallows

A gallows (or less precisely scaffold) is a frame or elevated beam, typically wooden, from which objects can be suspended or "weighed". Gallows were thus widely used to suspend public weighing scales for large and heavy objects such as sacks of grain or minerals, usually positioned in markets or toll gates. The term was also used for a projecting…

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Gallows

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Triples44
Avg. degree1.94
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Gallows

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related to Temporary · 12
Gallows → British, HMS Arethusa, In, In England, John, New Drop, Painter, Rutland County Museum, The, The New Drop, This, UK
related to Etymology · 8
Gallows → Christ, Christianization, Gothic Testament, Latin, Proto-Germanic, The, Ulfilas, With
related to Forms of hanging · 7
Gallows → Greek/Cyrillic, Hangman, Metal, The, The Tyburn, Tyburn Tree, Walla Walla State Penitentiary
related to Horse and cart · 6
Gallows → British, Hanging, John André, Later, Removing, USA
related to Permanent · 5
Gallows → European, In, Latin, Many, The French
related to Examples · 2
Gallows → Gibbet, MontfauconHangman's ElmTriberg Gallows
related to Portable · 2
Gallows → If, In

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sacks of grain or mineralsinstance ofGallows were thus widely used to suspend public weighing scales for large and heavy objects0.80text
usually positioned in markets or toll gatesinstance ofGallows were thus widely used to suspend public weighing scales for large and heavy objects0.80text
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Gallowsrelated to EtymologyGothic Testament0.60section
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Gallowsrelated to ExamplesGibbet0.60section
Gallowsrelated to ExamplesMontfauconHangman's ElmTriberg Gallows0.60section

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