scaffold |
gallow |
As verbs the difference between scaffold and gallow
is that
scaffold is to set up a scaffolding; to surround a building with scaffolding while
gallow is (obsolete) to frighten.
As a noun scaffold
is a structure made of scaffolding, for workers to stand on while working on a building.
gallow |
noose |
As verbs the difference between gallow and noose
is that
gallow is (obsolete) to frighten while
noose is to tie or catch in a noose; to entrap or ensnare.
As a noun noose is
an adjustable loop of rope, eg the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso.
hollow |
gallow |
As verbs the difference between hollow and gallow
is that
hollow is to make a hole in something; to excavate while
gallow is to frighten.
As an adjective hollow
is (of something solid) Having an empty space or cavity inside.
As an adverb hollow
is completely, as part of the phrase beat hollow or beat all hollow.
As a noun hollow
is a small valley between mountains; a low spot surrounded by elevations.
As an interjection hollow
is alternative form of lang=en.
guillotine |
gallow |
As verbs the difference between guillotine and gallow
is that
guillotine is to execute, cut or cut short (a person, a stack of paper or a debate) by use of a guillotine while
gallow is to frighten.
As a noun guillotine
is a machine used for the application of capital punishment by decapitation, consisting of a tall upright frame from which is suspended a heavy diagonal-edged blade.
pillory |
gallow |
As verbs the difference between pillory and gallow
is that
pillory is to put in a pillory while
gallow is (obsolete) to frighten.
As a noun pillory
is a framework on a post, with holes for the hands and head, used as a means of punishment and humiliation.
gallow |
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gallow |
mallow |
As a verb gallow
is (obsolete) to frighten.
As a noun mallow is
any of a group of flowering plants in several genera of the taxonomic family
malvaceae'', especially of the genus ''malva several species are edible by humans.
gallon |
gallow |
As a noun gallon
is a unit of volume, equivalent to eight pints.
As a verb gallow is
(obsolete) to frighten.
allow |
gallow |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between allow and gallow
is that
allow is (obsolete) to like; to be suited or pleased with while
gallow is (obsolete) to frighten.
As verbs the difference between allow and gallow
is that
allow is to grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have while
gallow is (obsolete) to frighten.
gallow |
sallow |
As a verb gallow
is (obsolete) to frighten.
As an adjective sallow is
(
lb)
yellowish skin colour .
As a noun sallow is
a european willow,
salix caprea , that has broad leaves, large catkins and tough wood.
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