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Hempen necktie
/hˈɛmpən
nˈɛktˌaɪ/
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Hempen necktie
noun
1.
A rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging.
Synonyms:
halter
,
hangman's halter
,
hangman's rope
,
hemp
.
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