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Definition of gibbets:

(n) : An upright post with a crosspiece used for execution and subsequent public display.
(n) : A human-shaped structure made of iron bands designed to publicly display the corpse of an executed criminal.
(v) : (transitive) To execute (someone), or display (a body), on a gibbet.
(n) : The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended.
(v) : (transitive) To expose (someone) to ridicule or scorn.

Definition of gibbets:

(n) : An upright post with a crosspiece used for execution and subsequent public display.
(n) : A human-shaped structure made of iron bands designed to publicly display the corpse of an executed criminal.
(v) : (transitive) To execute (someone), or display (a body), on a gibbet.
(n) : The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended.
(v) : (transitive) To expose (someone) to ridicule or scorn.

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