单词 | gallow-lea |
释义 | > as lemmasgallow-lea gallow-lea n. a level place on which the gallows was erected. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [noun] > place for gallow-leac1600 c1600 Hist. & Life James VI (1825) 82 Thair was interchaynge of thir tua preasoners maid with consent of all parties at the gallolie [1804 ed.: gallowlee] betuix Edinburgh and Leyth. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth iii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. 87 Thou must be bold, Henry; and bear thyself not as if thou wert going to the gallow-lee. < as lemmas |
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