Gibbet
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
A gallows.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A gallows; the post on which malefactors are hanged or on which their bodies are exposed. It differs from a common gallows, in that it consists of one perpendicular post, from the top of which proceeds one arm, except it be a double gibbet, which is formed in the shape of the Roman capital T. Ena Lond.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A gallows; theposton which malefactors are hanged, er on which their pendienlar post, from the top of which proceeds one arm, except it be a double gibbet, which is formed in the shape of the Koman capital T. Ene. Lond.