Canadian English Meaning of garrote

garotte

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Definitions and Meaning of garrote in English

Wordnet

garrote (n)

an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation

Wordnet

garrote (v)

strangle with an iron collar

Webster

garrote (n.)

A Spanish mode of execution by strangulation, with an iron collar affixed to a post and tightened by a screw until life become extinct; also, the instrument by means of which the punishment is inflicted.

Webster

garrote (v. t.)

To strangle with the garrote; hence, to seize by the throat, from behind, with a view to strangle and rob.

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garotte

an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation, strangle with an iron collarA Spanish mode of execution by strangulation, with an iron collar affixed

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garrot => garotte, garron => Horse, garrisoning => garrison, garrisoned => garrisoned, garrison cap => garrison cap,