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Meanings of hanged by the neck until dead in English

Russian
повешенье
Portuguese
forca
Spanish
ejecución en la horca
Catalan
execució a la forca
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Death by suspension of a person by a noose or ligature around the neck.

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      повешенье
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      Examples for "hanging"
      Examples for "hanging"
      1
      Read: Kaizer Chiefs news: Work permit issue still hanging over new coach
      The South African
      2
      Animals of a species often do better hanging together than working alone.
      The Disposable Male
      3
      The point was hanging out not 'is everyone having a good time?
      The Guardian
      4
      The immediate fortunes of the Plan are precariously hanging in the balance.
      Citadel of Faith
      5
      Source: Tunisia Jews: A tiny community hanging on - and cooking 5.
      BBC
      1
      Other ministers in Blair's government have condemned the way Saddam was hanged.
      Reuters
      2
      I don't think they've hanged anyone his age in a hundred years.
      A duty to the dead
      3
      Local 10 News reports that Naika Venant hanged herself in a bathroom.
      Ebony
      4
      One should not talk of halters in the house of the hanged.
      Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote
      5
      He was the second last person to be hanged in New Zealand.
      The Irish Times
      1
      Sentence: Msomi was sentenced to death by hanging at Pretoria High Court.
      The South African
      2
      And death by hanging he could not picture to himself at all.
      The Seven Who Were Hanged
      3
      In all, by the Governor's command, thirty-seven men suffered death by hanging.
      Pioneers of the Old South: A Chronicle of English Colonial Begin...
      4
      Therefore hang him, for no Jew has ever escaped death by hanging.
      The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
      5
      Twenty, however, were put to death by hanging, among them a minister.
      This Country of Ours
      1
      President Pervez Musharraf rejected his mercy plea in March, but deferred his execution by hanging until April 30 after a request from the Indian government.
      The Irish Times
      2
      The court found that in Iraq, they were "at real risk of being subjected to an unfair trial followed by execution by hanging".
      Reuters
      3
      Thousands of African-Americans were victims of lynchings, or extrajudicial public execution by hanging, in Southern states in the 19th and 20th centuries.
      Reuters
      4
      Executions by hanging took place every day, but after the first horrible experience nothing would induce me to be a spectator.
      A Narrative of the Siege of Delhi / With an Account of the Mutin...
      Usage of hanged by the neck until dead in English
      1
      It says I will be hanged by the neck until dead on Wednesday, 10 June.
      The Guardian
      2
      In due course he was tried, found guilty, and sentenced to be hanged by the neck until dead.
      Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
      3
      He laid out the terms of this transaction with admirable coolness, as if he were hanged by the neck until dead every Friday.
      Quicksilver
      4
      I says to myself right away: 'Bill, this young feller here is to be hanged by the neck until dead, in a few hours.
      A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
      5
      "And according to our law, you will now be hanged by the neck until dead."
      Ghost memories
      6
      "And that there you be hanged by the neck until dead, and may the Lord have mercy upon your soul!"
      The Baronet's Bride; Or, A Woman's Vengeance