draw and quarter 1verbdomain: v societyPrinceton WordNet [ver.3.1]EnglishDefinitionpull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute himReport errorPath to highest hypernymMorphologySynset graphExamples1.in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimesSynonymsdraw 23pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute himquarter 2pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him