three-legged mare

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of gallows consisting of a wooden triangle supported by three wooden legs, used for public hangings. UK,historical
    — The original three-legged mare was the Tyburn tree, which stood near a major road junction in Middlesex (present-day Greater London); another well-known example was the York Tyburn at Knavesmire, Yorkshire.

词形变化

three-legged mares plural
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