draw and quarter en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
- (historical, transitive) To execute (someone) by castration, disembowelling, beheading and quartering.
- (figuratively, transitive) To severely punish or criticize someone.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| drew and quartered | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| drawing and quartering | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| draws and quarters | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| drawn and quartered | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (14)
pl ćwiartować (то execute a person) · it squartare (то execute a person) · pl poćwiartować (то execute a person) · nl vierendelen (то execute a person) · sh raščerečiti (то execute a person) · cmn 車裂 /车裂 (то execute a person) · fi teloittaa repimällä ja paloittelemalla (то execute a person) · sh рашчеречити (то execute a person) · fr écarteler (то execute a person) · cmn 轘磔 /𮝹磔 (то execute a person) · cmn 轘 /𮝹 (то execute a person) · ru четвертова́ть (то execute a person) · cmn 轘臠 /𮝹脔 (то execute a person) · cmn 轘裂 /𮝹裂 (то execute a person)