draw and quarter
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draw and quarter
verb draws and quarters · drawing and quartering · drew and quartered · drawn and quartered
- To execute (someone) by castration, disembowelling, beheading and quartering.
- To severely punish or criticize someone.
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Talk about this word "draw and quarter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/draw%20and%20quarter. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. draw and quarter. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/draw%20and%20quarter "draw and quarter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/draw%20and%20quarter.Cite this
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title = {draw and quarter},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/draw%20and%20quarter},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}