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Defenition of the word draw and quarter

    • Defenition of the word draw and quarter

      • kill by pulling the victim's body into pieces by having horses pull on each extremity; "people were executed by being quartered"
      • pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him; "in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes"
      • pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him

    Synonyms for the word draw and quarter

      • quarter

    Hypernyms for the word draw and quarter

      • dismember
      • kill

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