a necktie party



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a necktie party

An execution by hanging or lynching carried out by a mob of people outside the process of the law. Enraged by the lack of action by the officers of the law, the men of the town began organizing a necktie party for the notorious gangster.
See also: party

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AmÉLia-Portuguese
Rodolphe-French
PauwelPOW-vəl, POW-wəlDutch (Archaic)
LunedLIN-ed (Welsh)Welsh, Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance
GuifrÉ-Catalan
JacobJAY-kəb (English), YAH-kawp (Dutch)English, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Jewish, Biblical