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单词 Newgate hornpipe
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Definition of Newgate hornpipe in English:

Newgate hornpipe

noun
slang, archaic
  • (The vigorous kicking of a person undergoing) death by hanging.

Origin

Early 19th century.

Definition of Newgate hornpipe in US English:

Newgate hornpipe

noun
slang, archaic
  • (The vigorous kicking of a person undergoing) death by hanging.

Origin

Early 19th century.

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