garotte
Other words from garotte
- ga·rot·ter, noun
Words Nearby garotte
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How to use garotte in a sentence
Is he like Duclosse the mealman, or Lajeunesse the blacksmith, or garotte the lime-burner-and the rest?
When Valmond Came to Pontiac, Complete | Gilbert ParkerAfter this semi-religious procession, evening brought the march of garotte's Kalathumpians.
When Valmond Came to Pontiac, Complete | Gilbert ParkerFor Americans who had dared to revolt, there was the gibbet and the garotte, or imprisonment in a dreary dungeon.
Ponce de Leon | William PillingThe pirates were defeated; Lopez was made prisoner, and died by the garotte, at Havana, on the 1st of September.
Lands of the Slave and the Free | Henry A. MurrayHe would come stealthily into my room and garotte me in a conversational way.
British Dictionary definitions for garotte
/ (ɡəˈrɒt) /
a variant spelling of garrotte
Derived forms of garotte
- garotter, noun
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