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gallows npl. (execution apparatus) (per esecuzioni) forca nf. The gallows was erected just outside the courthouse. La forca fu innalzata proprio fuori dal tribunale. the gallows n. (execution by hanging) impiccagione nf. She deserves the gallows for what she did to him.
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.
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a wooden frame on which criminals were hanged. forca. He was sent to the gallows for stealing a horse. (Traduzione di gallows dal Dizionario inglese–italiano PASSWORD © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd) Guarda la definizione di gallows nel dizionario inglese.
uk / ˈɡæl.əʊz / us / ˈɡæl.oʊz / plural gallows. a wooden structure used, especially in the past, to hang criminals from as a form of execution (= killing as a punishment): New witnesses have cast doubt on some of the evidence that sent the 19-year-old to the gallows. SMART Vocabulary: parole e frasi correlate. Death penalties.
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Sostantivo. a gallows. gallows sing ( pl.: gallows, gallowses ) patibolo, forca. the prisoner was conducted to the gallows to be hanged - il prigioniero fu condotto al patibolo per essere impiccato. (per metonimia) impiccagione. he was sentenced to the gallows - fu condannato all' impiccagione.
