Definition
Plural of gallows; multiple execution structures or framework for hanging.
Etymology
From gallows (from Old English gealga, possibly from Proto-Germanic meaning 'pole' or 'rod') with an alternate plural form using -es instead of the standard -es or unchanged plural.
Kelly Says
Medieval towns sometimes had multiple gallows set up for public display—not just for justice, but as a visible warning that kept smaller rebellions from ever starting because everyone could see the grim stakes.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ጋሎቪዲያን
ga-lo-vi-dee-an
BNবাংলা
গ্যালোভিডিয়ান
gal-o-vi-dee-an
CACatalà
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
CSČeština
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
DADansk
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
ELΕλληνικά
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
ESEspañol
horcazos
or-ka-zos
FAفارسی
گالووسیس
gal-ow-sees
FISuomi
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
GUGU
ગેલોવિડીયન
ge-lo-vi-dee-an
HAHA
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
HEעברית
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
HUMagyar
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
IDBahasa Indonesia
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
IGIG
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
ITItaliano
forche
for-keh
KKKK
галовидiан
galo-vi-di-an
KMKM
កាឡូវីឌៀ
ka-lo-vi-dee-a
MRMR
गॅलोविडियन
ga-lo-vi-dee-an
MSBahasa Melayu
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
MYမြန်မာ
ဂလောဝစစ
ga-lo-wa-sa
NLNederlands
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
NONorsk
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
PAPA
ਗੈਲੋਵਿਡੀਅਨ
ga-lo-vi-dee-an
PLPolski
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
PTPortuguês
forcas
for-kas
RORomână
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
RUРусский
вешалки
ve-sha-lki
SVSvenska
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
SWKiswahili
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
TAதமிழ்
காலோவிடியன்
ka-lo-vi-dee-an
TEతెలుగు
గలోవిడియన్
ga-lo-vi-dee-an
THไทย
คานแขวน
kaan-kheuan
TLTL
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
TRTürkçe
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
UKУкраїнська
галузки
ga-lu-zki
URاردو
گالووسیس
gal-ow-sees
VITiếng Việt
cái treo cổ
cai treo co
YOYO
gallowses
gal-ow-ses
ZUZU
gallowses
gal-ow-ses