| 1. wood
1) that which is made of wood 1a1. as a beam from which any one is suspended, a gibbet, a cross 1a2. a log or timber with holes in which the feet, hands, neck of prisoners were inserted and fastened with thongs 1a3. a fetter, or shackle for the feet 1a4. a cudgel, stick, staff 2. a tree |