Definition of Garrotting

1. Verb. (present participle of garrotte) ¹

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Definition of Garrotting

1. garrotte [v] - See also: garrotte

Lexicographical Neighbors of Garrotting

garronite
garrons
garrot
garrote
garroted
garroter
garroters
garrotes
garroting
garrots
garrotte
garrotted
garrotter
garrotters
garrottes
garrotting (current term)
garrulities
garrulity
garrulous
garrulously
garrulousness
garrulousnesses
garrupa
garrupas
garrya
garryas
garryowen
garryowens
gars
gart

Literary usage of Garrotting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The British Empire in the Nineteenth Century: Its Progress and Expansion at by Edgar Sanderson (1897)
"... of Glasgow Bank—Crimes of violence—The "Whitechapel murders"—Franz Müller—William Palmer—Dr. Edward William Pritchard—The "Watson murder"—garrotting. ..."

2. The Vaccination Inquirer and Health Review (1880)
"It has no sympathy with the romance of human Ufe, still less with its superstitions.—SIB HENRY HOLLAND. DID THE CAT STOP garrotting? ..."

3. Palmer's Index to "The Times" Newspaper (1870)
"... for Stealing, ilj lue Duggan, Daniel, for garrotting, ó a 12 f Durand, Eugene, for Homicide, 16 a 7 d Dunkley, Alfred, for Embezzlement, 9J lie Edwards, ..."

4. Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science by George Woodyatt Hastings, Andrew Edgar, Charles Wager Ryalls, Edwin Pears (1876)
"The singular outbreak of garrotting first occurred in .July 1862. There were many victims to it during the summer and early autumn, some of them well-known ..."

5. The British Empire in the Nineteenth Century: Its Progress and Expansion at by Edgar Sanderson (1897)
"... of Glasgow Bank—Crimes of violence—The "Whitechapel murders"—Franz Müller—William Palmer—Dr. Edward William Pritchard—The "Watson murder"—garrotting. ..."

6. The Vaccination Inquirer and Health Review (1880)
"It has no sympathy with the romance of human Ufe, still less with its superstitions.—SIB HENRY HOLLAND. DID THE CAT STOP garrotting? ..."

7. Palmer's Index to "The Times" Newspaper (1870)
"... for Stealing, ilj lue Duggan, Daniel, for garrotting, ó a 12 f Durand, Eugene, for Homicide, 16 a 7 d Dunkley, Alfred, for Embezzlement, 9J lie Edwards, ..."

8. Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science by George Woodyatt Hastings, Andrew Edgar, Charles Wager Ryalls, Edwin Pears (1876)
"The singular outbreak of garrotting first occurred in .July 1862. There were many victims to it during the summer and early autumn, some of them well-known ..."

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