Hangman's knot

Hangman's knot
NamesHangman's knot, hangman's noose, collar
Typical useHanging
ABoK#1119, #366

The hangman's knot or hangman's noose (also known as a collar during the Elizabethan era) is a knot most often associated with its use in hanging a person.

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