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Raregibbets
The correct spelling is gibbets.
How to pronounce gibbets
noun
Say it like: Jib-bet-s
The correct spelling is gibbets. An upright post with a crosspiece used for execution and subsequent public display.
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Definition
noun
- 1.An upright post with a crosspiece used for execution and subsequent public display.
- 2.The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended; the jib.
- 3.A human-shaped structure made of iron bands designed to publicly display the corpse of an executed criminal.
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