Jack Ketch



Jack Ketch

An executioner, particularly for deaths by hanging. John Ketch was a real hangman in 17th-century England. If I lose this account, my boss is going to become Jack Ketch—I'm doomed.
See also: jack

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Photina-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Luis['luis]
BlondieBLAHN-deeEnglish (Rare)
AlysonAL-i-sənEnglish
Gayatri-Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Hindi
HrÓLfr-Ancient Scandinavian