verhanging

Definitions of verhanging
  1. noun
    a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead
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    type of:
    executie, export, exporthandel, terdoodbrenging, terechtstelling, uitvoer, uitvoerhandel
    putting a condemned person to death
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