- electrocution on the chair
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electrocution on the chair
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electrocution — See electrocute. * * * Method of execution in which the condemned person is subjected to a heavy charge of electric current. The prisoner is shackled into a wired chair, and electrodes are fastened to the head and one leg so that the current will … Universalium
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chair — Synonyms and related words: Eames chair, Hitchcock chair, TV chair, administer, administrate, anoint, armchair, armless chair, authority, ax, back seat, banquette, bar stool, barber chair, barrel chair, basket chair, batwing chair, be master, bed … Moby Thesaurus
chair — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. chairperson, man, or woman, convenor, coordinator, moderator, speaker, master of ceremonies, MC, emcee, toastmaster, roastmaster (sl.); seat (See furniture); professorship, judgeship, fellowship. See… … English dictionary for students
chair — 1. (the chair) judicial death by electrocution From the furniture to which the victim is strapped: We get a lock on the case, you could face the chair. (Mailer, 1965) 2. American a senior manager It is politically correct,… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
electrocution — Synonyms and related words: beheading, burning, capital punishment, crucifixion, decapitation, decollation, defenestration, execution, fusillade, garrote, gassing, hanging, hemlock, judicial murder, lapidation, necktie party, poisoning, shooting … Moby Thesaurus
electrocution — n. 1. execution by electricity. Note: Electrocution as a form of punishment for crime is usually carried out while the victim is sitting in a chair specially designed for the purpose, called an electric chair, fitted with electrodes that contact… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Electrocution — The term electrocution can mean either: * murder, accidental death, or suicide by electric shock * deliberate execution by electric shock, usually involving an electric chair; the word electrocution is a portmanteau for electrical execution… … Wikipedia
electric chair — e*lec tric chair , n. a device used for execution of criminals, consisting of a specially designed chair in which the victim is killed by passing a large current of electricity through the body. This method of killing is called electrocution. Syn … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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