hempen collar

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hempen collar

noun hempen collars

  1. archaic, euphemistic, poetic The hangman's noose.

    Similar: hempen cravat, Bridport dagger, collar, halter, hangman's knot, hangman's noose, hempen collar

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@misc{hempen_collar_2026,
  title = {hempen collar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hempen%20collar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}