English Explanatory Dictionary

Tyburn ticket

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A certificate given to one who prosecutes a felon to conviction, exempting them from certain parish and ward offices.

Word forms

Tyburn ticket Tyburn tickets

Etymology

Tyburn was formerly a place of execution in England.

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