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  1. draw and quarter:


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draw and quarter:

draw and quarter verb

  1. draw and quarter
    – pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him 1
    to draw; to quarter; draw and quarter
    – pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him 1
    • draw verb (draws, drew, drawing)
      • in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes1
    • quarter verb (quarters, quartered, quartering)
      • in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes1

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  1. pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him1

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