Newgate hornpipe
slang (now archaic )
noun
(The vigorous kicking of a person undergoing) death by hanging.
Origin
Early 19th century.
- subjoinder
- sub judice
- subjugal
- subjugate
- subjugation
- subjugator
- subjunct
- subjunction
- subjunctive
- subjunctive-equivalent
- subjunctively
- subjunctive proposition
- subjunctive vowel
- subjunctivity
- subkind
- subkingdom
- sublacustrine
- sublanguage
- sublapsarian
- sublapsarianism
- sublate
- sublateral
- sublation
- sublattice
- sub-leader