send to the scaffold

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To sentence to be hanged.

   “The unfortunate widow of Louis XVI. was the first who was sent to the scaffold by the sanguinary tribunal of the revolution.”

2. fiil To cause someone to be condemned to be hanged.

   “I understand, of course, why you are anxious to get this thing without disagreeable consequences to yourself. You regard it as one of the links in a chain that may some day send you to the scaffold.”