Associations to the word «Garotte»

Wiktionary

GAROTTE, noun. Alternative spelling of garrotte
GAROTTE, verb. Alternative spelling of garrotte

Dictionary definition

GAROTTE, noun. An instrument of execution for execution by strangulation.
GAROTTE, verb. Strangle with an iron collar; "people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain".

Wise words

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