Definition of Garroting

1. garrote [v] - See also: garrote

Lexicographical Neighbors of Garroting

garrison
garrison belt
garrison cap
garrisoned
garrisoning
garrisons
garron
garronite
garrons
garrot
garrote
garroted
garroter
garroters
garrotes
garroting
garrots
garrotte
garrotted
garrotter
garrotters
garrottes
garrotting
garrulities
garrulity
garrulous
garrulously
garrulousness
garrulousnesses
garrupa

Literary usage of Garroting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Comic History of the United States: From a Period Prior to the Discovery by John D. Sherwood (1870)
"What Citizens will be exempt from Executing and Garroting the Laws. — The Public Debt to disappear. — The Ways considered. — Cut up into Dividends and no ..."

2. The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1891)
"according to the Chaplain of Newgate, the practice of garroting was suggested to the English thieves by this representation of Indian Thugs. ..."

3. The Comic History of the United States: From a Period Prior to the Discovery by John D. Sherwood (1870)
"What Citizens will be exempt from Executing and Garroting the Laws. — The Public Debt to disappear. — The Ways considered. — Cut up into Dividends and no ..."

4. The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1891)
"according to the Chaplain of Newgate, the practice of garroting was suggested to the English thieves by this representation of Indian Thugs. ..."

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