- drawn and quartered
- Drawn and quarteredвести себя очень жестко с кем-либо (четвертовать)Todd was practically drawn and quartered for losing the Wilson contract.
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Hanged, drawn and quartered — The execution of Hugh Despenser the Younger, as depicted in the Froissart of Louis of Gruuthuse To be hanged, drawn and quartered was from 1351 a penalty in England for men convicted of high treason, although the ritual was first recorded during… … Wikipedia
The Drawn and Quartered EP — Infobox Album Name = The Drawn and Quartered EP Type = ep Artist = Fair to Midland Released = 2006 Recorded = Genre = Art rock, alternative metal Length = Label = Serjical Strike Producer = Serj Tankian Reviews = Last album = inter.funda.stifle… … Wikipedia
Hanged, Drawn And Quartered — Supplice de Hugues le Despenser (manuscrit de Froissart) … Wikipédia en Français
Hanged, drawn and quartered — Ne doit pas être confondu avec Équarrissage. Supplice de Hugues le Despenser (manuscrit de Froissart) … Wikipédia en Français
Hanged, drawn and quartered — (engl.; „erhängt, ausgeweidet und gevierteilt“) war die in England verhängte Strafe für Hochverrat, insbesondere wenn es um Land, Herrscher oder Falschmünzerei ging. Verhängt wurde sie von den Assisen, einem von der Krone eingesetzten Gerichtshof … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hanged, drawn and quartered — Representación de la ejecución de Hugo Despenser el Joven en un manuscrito de Jean Froissart. Hanged, drawn and quartered (literalmente, ahorcado, arrastrado o extraído[1] … Wikipedia Español
Drawn and Quarterly — (auch D+Q) ist ein kanadischer Comicverlag mit Sitz in Montréal, Québec. Der Verlag entstand aus dem gleichnamigen Comic Anthologiemagazin, das 1990 von Chris Oliveros in Anlehnung an Art Spiegelmans RAW gestartet wurde. Neben dem… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hung, Drawn and Quartered — This form of execution was used to punish someone for high treason. It was first performed on David, Prince of Wales in 1282 for attacking Hawarden Castle, and last recorded in 1817 in Derby. The poet Shelley witnessed this last execution. The … The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology
hanged, drawn and quartered — A method of executing traitors in England, said to have been introduced in 1241. The traitor was carried on a sled, or hurdle to the gallows (formerly dragged there tied to the tail of a horse); hanged till half dead and then cut down; his… … Black's law dictionary
hanged, drawn and quartered — A method of executing traitors in England, said to have been introduced in 1241. The traitor was carried on a sled, or hurdle to the gallows (formerly dragged there tied to the tail of a horse); hanged till half dead and then cut down; his… … Black's law dictionary
hung, drawn and quartered — Meaning A gruesome form of torture and, eventually, death by execution. Origin In use at least until Tudor times in the UK. The victim is first hung by the neck but taken from the scaffold while still alive. The entrails and genitals are then… … Meaning and origin of phrases
