dance the hempen jig
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dance the hempen jig
verb dances the hempen jig · dancing the hempen jig · danced the hempen jig
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To be executed by hanging.
Similar: hang, swing, dance on a rope, dance on nothing, dance the hempen jig, dance the Tyburn jig, dance upon nothing, dangle, ride a horse foaled by an acorn, stretch hemp, string up, take a ride to Tyburn
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title = {dance the hempen jig},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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