Jeddart justice

noun

Hanging a person first and trying them afterwards.

Meanings

nounJeddart justice (uncountable)
  1. uncountableHanging a person first and trying them afterwards.

    Synonyms: Jedburgh justice, Jedwood justice

Synonyms & antonyms

nounHanging a person first and trying them afterwards.

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