Definition of Gallowing

1. Verb. (present participle of gallow) ¹

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Definition of Gallowing

1. gallow [v] - See also: gallow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gallowing

gallopin
galloping
gallopins
gallops
gallopt
gallotannic
gallotannic acid
gallous
gallow
gallow tree
galloway
galloways
gallowed
gallowing (current term)
gallows
gallows-tree
gallows bird
gallows birds
gallows humor
gallows humour
gallows tree
gallowses
galls
gallsickness
gallstone
gallstone colic
gallstone ileus
gallstones

Literary usage of Gallowing

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

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1830)
"Then birds obscene clamour'd : and yells as from lean hounds of blood, Mix'd with careering laughter rose : choked shrieks as from the flood ; And gallowing ..."

2. The Poetical Works of Thomas Aird by Thomas Aird (1878)
"And gallowing cries, like grappled fiends' clinched with the last despair, And hurried through Hell's fire-wrought gates, ..."

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