garrote | (vt) ประหารชีวิตด้วยการบีบปลอกคอเหล็ก, Syn. throttle, strangle, suffocate |
garrote | (กะโรท) n. การประหารชีวิตนักโทษในสเปนโดยการบีบคอนักโทษด้วยปลอกเหล็ก, ปลอกคอเหล็กดังกล่าว |
garrote | (n) an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation, Syn. iron collar, garrotte, garotte |
garrote | (v) strangle with an iron collar, Syn. garrotte, garotte, scrag |
garroter | (n) someone who kills by strangling, Syn. strangler, throttler, choker, garrotter |
Garrote | 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. [ 1913 Webster ]
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Garrote | v. t. |
garroter | n. One who seizes a person by the throat from behind, with a view to strangle and rob him. [ 1913 Webster ] |