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Meanings of hangman in English
Synonyms
Examples for "executioner"
Examples for "executioner"
1
The son will deliver the parent into the hands of the executioner.
2
She raised her hand and looked the executioner full in the eyes.
3
In spite of your courage and coolness, the hand of the executioner.
4
The condemned man must not have anything to ask of the executioner.
5
The denunciator of success is the only legitimate executioner of the fall.
Usage of hangman in English
1
It just so happens that the hangman is not busy right now.
2
Paul decided if Colby stood on something, they wouldn't need a hangman.
3
A moment later it pulled as bitterly tight as a hangman's noose.
4
The imperial hangman Schrotembach, ordered her to leave Vienna in two days.
5
The association which was subscribed yesterday is burned by the hangman to-day.
6
If worse came to worse, the hangman would indeed have busy days.
7
You and the hangman, you are only causing unrest with your questions.
8
I began to see visions of the gallows and the hangman's rope.
9
A remonstrance against being taxed without representation was burned by the hangman.
10
Nought will daunt those lads till the hangman is at their throats.
11
The hangman checked the beam's strength by pulling hard on the rope.
12
With his long fingers he seemed to be reaching for the hangman.
13
If I hang, I will tell the hangman I never touched her.
14
The hangman supposed that the fire was down by the raft landing.
15
When he saw the hangman he saluted him with a tired nod.
16
To sail with Blackbeard is to leave a pledge with the hangman.
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Hangman through the time
Hangman across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common