garrotte

[ guh-rot, -roht ]

/ gəˈrɒt, -ˈroʊt /

noun, verb (used with object), gar·rot·ted, gar·rot·ting.

garrote.

OTHER WORDS FROM garrotte

gar·rot·ter, noun

Words nearby garrotte

garrison house, garrison state, Garrison, William Lloyd, garron, garrote, garrotte, garrulity, garrulous, garrya, garryowen, garter

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Example sentences from the Web for garrotte

I got one hand on his throat in the most approved style of the garrotte and just pressed.
The Lost Valley|J. M. Walsh
Better it had not missed us,” said I, after a pause; “we are only spared for the garrotte.
The Rifle Rangers|Captain Mayne Reid
My last request was to see the garrotte; but it was refused me.
To Cuba and Back|Richard Henry Dana
I should go, even though I felt as sure as you do that the outcome will be the garrotte or a blank wall and a firing squad.
A Volunteer with Pike|Robert Ames Bennet

Should they succeed, it will be the garrotte on the throat of English liberty.
Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber|James Aitken Wylie

British Dictionary definitions for garrotte

garrotte

garrote or garotte

/ (ɡəˈrɒt) /

noun

a Spanish method of execution by strangulation or by breaking the neck

the device, usually an iron collar, used in such executions

obsolete strangulation of one's victim while committing robbery

verb (tr)

to execute by means of the garrotte

to strangle, esp in order to commit robbery

Derived forms of garrotte

garrotter, garroter or garotter, noun

Word Origin for garrotte

C17: from Spanish garrote, perhaps from Old French garrot cudgel; of obscure origin

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单词	garrotte
释义	garrotte [ guh-rot, -roht ] / gəˈrɒt, -ˈroʊt / noun, verb (used with object), gar·rot·ted, gar·rot·ting. garrote. OTHER WORDS FROM garrotte gar·rot·ter, noun Words nearby garrotte garrison house, garrison state, Garrison, William Lloyd, garron, garrote, garrotte, garrulity, garrulous, garrya, garryowen, garter Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for garrotte I got one hand on his throat in the most approved style of the garrotte and just pressed. The Lost Valley\|J. M. Walsh Better it had not missed us,” said I, after a pause; “we are only spared for the garrotte. The Rifle Rangers\|Captain Mayne Reid My last request was to see the garrotte; but it was refused me. To Cuba and Back\|Richard Henry Dana I should go, even though I felt as sure as you do that the outcome will be the garrotte or a blank wall and a firing squad. A Volunteer with Pike\|Robert Ames Bennet Should they succeed, it will be the garrotte on the throat of English liberty. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber\|James Aitken Wylie British Dictionary definitions for garrotte garrotte garrote or garotte / (ɡəˈrɒt) / noun a Spanish method of execution by strangulation or by breaking the neck the device, usually an iron collar, used in such executions obsolete strangulation of one's victim while committing robbery verb (tr) to execute by means of the garrotte to strangle, esp in order to commit robbery Derived forms of garrotte garrotter, garroter or garotter, noun Word Origin for garrotte C17: from Spanish garrote, perhaps from Old French garrot cudgel; of obscure origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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