| 单词 | instrument of execution |
| 释义 | instrument of execution (once / 274868 pages) n WORD FAMILY instrument of execution: instruments of execution USAGE EXAMPLESThe instrument of execution, a small, twig-like branch from the lilac bush, was lying upon the doorstep. MacGregor, Mary Esther Miller, Treasure Valley(2010) And the instrument of execution is called a "cross." Parsons, John Denham, The Non-Christian Cross—An Enquiry...(2010) n an instrument designed and used to take the life of a condemned person Hypo|Hyper chair, death chair, electric chair, hot seat an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person gallowsan instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging garotte, garrote, garrotte, iron collaran instrument of execution for execution by strangulation death chamber, gas chamberinstrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which poison gas is introduced; used to kill people or animals guillotineinstrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people stakeinstrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning gallous, gallows tree, gallows-tree, gibbetalternative terms for gallows instrument a device that requires skill for proper use |
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