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Garrot
(gcide) | Garrot \Gar"rot\, n. [F. Cf. Garrote.] (Surg.)
A stick or small wooden cylinder used for tightening a
bandage, in order to compress the arteries of a limb.
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Garrot
(gcide) | Garrot \Gar"rot\, n. (Zool.)
The European golden-eye.
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garrot
(gcide) | Golden-eye \Gold"en-eye`\ (g[=o]ld"'n*[imac]), n. (Zool.)
A duck (Glaucionetta clangula), found in Northern Europe,
Asia, and America. The American variety (var. Americana) is
larger. Called whistler, garrot, gowdy, pied widgeon,
whiteside, curre, and doucker. Barrow's golden-eye of
America (Glaucionetta Islandica) is less common.
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garrote
(encz) | garrote, |
garroter
(encz) | garroter,škrtič n: Zdeněk Brož |
garrotte
(encz) | garrotte,garota n: Petr Prášekgarrotte,popravčí nástroj n: Petr Prášekgarrotte,škrtící lanko n: Pino |
garrotted
(encz) | garrotted, |
garrotter
(encz) | garrotter,škrtič Zdeněk Brož |
garrotting
(encz) | garrotting, |
garrot
(gcide) | Garrot \Gar"rot\, n. [F. Cf. Garrote.] (Surg.)
A stick or small wooden cylinder used for tightening a
bandage, in order to compress the arteries of a limb.
[1913 Webster]Garrot \Gar"rot\, n. (Zool.)
The European golden-eye.
[1913 Webster]Golden-eye \Gold"en-eye`\ (g[=o]ld"'n*[imac]), n. (Zool.)
A duck (Glaucionetta clangula), found in Northern Europe,
Asia, and America. The American variety (var. Americana) is
larger. Called whistler, garrot, gowdy, pied widgeon,
whiteside, curre, and doucker. Barrow's golden-eye of
America (Glaucionetta Islandica) is less common.
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Garrote
(gcide) | Garrote \Gar*rote"\, n. [Sp. garrote, from garra claw, talon, of
Celtic origin; cf. Armor. & W. gar leg, ham, shank. Cf.
Garrot stick, Garter.]
A Spanish mode of execution by strangulation, with an iron
collar affixed to a post and tightened by a screw until life
become extinct.
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2. The instrument by means of which the garrote[1] is
inflicted.
Syn: garrote, garotte, iron collar.
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3. Hence: A short length of rope or other instrument used to
strangle a person.
[PJC]Garrote \Gar*rote"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Garroted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Garroting.]
To strangle with the garrote; hence, to seize by the throat,
from behind, with a view to strangle and rob.
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Garroted
(gcide) | Garrote \Gar*rote"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Garroted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Garroting.]
To strangle with the garrote; hence, to seize by the throat,
from behind, with a view to strangle and rob.
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garroter
(gcide) | garroter \gar*rot"er\, n.
One who seizes a person by the throat from behind, with a
view to strangle and rob him.
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Garroting
(gcide) | Garrote \Gar*rote"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Garroted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Garroting.]
To strangle with the garrote; hence, to seize by the throat,
from behind, with a view to strangle and rob.
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garrote
(wn) | garrote
n 1: an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation
[syn: garrote, garotte, garrotte, iron collar]
v 1: strangle with an iron collar; "people were garrotted during
the Inquisition in Spain" [syn: garrote, garrotte,
garotte, scrag] |
garroter
(wn) | garroter
n 1: someone who kills by strangling [syn: garroter,
garrotter, strangler, throttler, choker] |
garrotte
(wn) | garrotte
n 1: an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation
[syn: garrote, garotte, garrotte, iron collar]
v 1: strangle with an iron collar; "people were garrotted during
the Inquisition in Spain" [syn: garrote, garrotte,
garotte, scrag] |
garrotter
(wn) | garrotter
n 1: someone who kills by strangling [syn: garroter,
garrotter, strangler, throttler, choker] |
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