Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

go to the scaffold

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.03 in modern English

Syllables
go -to the s-caf-fold
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To be executed (usually by hanging or beheading).

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

goes to the scaffold (present, singular) going to the scaffold (participle, present) went to the scaffold (past) gone to the scaffold (participle, past)

Questions

What does go to the scaffold mean?
To be executed (usually by hanging or beheading).

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