Usually means: Displaying executed bodies in cages.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. gibbeting: Merriam-Webster
  2. gibbeting: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gibbeting: Collins English Dictionary
  4. gibbeting: Vocabulary.com
  5. gibbeting: Wiktionary
  6. Gibbeting, gibbeting: Dictionary.com
  7. Gibbeting: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Gibbeting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Gibbeting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. gibbeting: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. gibbeting: FreeDictionary.org
  12. gibbeting: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gibbeting: Legal dictionary

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  1. gibbeting: Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  The act by which somebody is gibbeted.

Similar:
pillory, gallows, gallous, gallowstree, gibbetting, grave dancing, garotting, bayoneting, fibbing, jebait, more...

Opposite:
ungibbetting, unchaining, releasing

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Similar:
pillory, gallows, gallous, gallowstree, gibbetting, grave dancing, garotting, bayoneting, fibbing, jebait, more...

Opposite:
ungibbetting, unchaining, releasing



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