hempen cravat
hempen cravat · hempen cravats
The hangman's nooseThe hangman's noose.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic, euphemistic)The hangman's noose.
Forms
plural: hempen cravats| Singular | hempen cravat |
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Synonyms
7 synonymsSee also
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