(US, idiomatic, dated) An execution by hanging, especially a lynching.
(US, idiomatic, dated) An execution by hanging, especially a lynching.
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(South Africa) A method of informal execution using a burning necklace (petrol filled tyre); in which a rubber tyre is filled with petrol, placed around the victim's chest and arms, and set on fire.
A man's necktie tied in a bow around the throat.
(South Africa) A device used in necklacing (an informal execution); a rubber tyre that is filled with petrol. It is placed around the victim's chest and arms, and set on fire.
(UK, informal) To receive severe criticism or punishment for something one has done.
(US, chiefly, historical) A social gathering at which singing and dancing games are played, frequently held in the 19th and early 20th centuries in the American South and Midwest.