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forhang

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
forhang
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to hang to death, put to death by hanging.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Early Modern English, from for- + hang.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

forhangs (present, singular) forhanging (participle, present) forhanged (participle, past) forhanged (past)

Synonyms

string up forhang Guy Fawkes hang ketch send to the scaffold scrag stretch truss tuck up

Questions

What does forhang mean?
to hang to death, put to death by hanging.
Where does forhang come from?
From Early Modern English, from for- + hang.

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