gallous

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Noun gallous has 1 sense

gallows, gallows tree, gallows-tree, gibbet, gallous - instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which condemned persons are executed by hanging
--₁ is a kind of instrument of execution
--₁ has parts:
hangman's rope, hangman's halter, halter, hemp, hempen necktie

Definitions from the Web

Gallous

Noun: Gallous refers to a suspender-like strap or piece of fabric that holds up trousers or pants.

Example Sentence: He adjusted his gallous before walking out of the house.

Noun: Informally, gallous can also refer to someone who is bold, daring, or audacious.

Example Sentence: She has always been a gallous when it comes to taking risks.

Adjective: Gallous can be used to describe someone who is defiant, self-confident, or strikingly stylish.

Example Sentence: His gallous attitude won him the admiration of his peers.

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