An executioner responsible for hanging criminals.
Someone responsible for hanging pictures and other artworks in a gallery, museum etc.
A guessing game where one has to guess the word an opponent is thinking of by guessing one letter at a time, and involving the gradual drawing of a stick figure hanging from the gallows.
A framework on a post, with holes for the hands and head, used as a means of punishment and humiliation.
To criticize harshly.
To put in a pillory.
To subject to humiliation, scorn, ridicule or abuse.