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necktie party

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[necktie party] {n.}, {slang} A hanging by a mob; lynching.

* /Cattle thieves were stealing the rancher's cattle, but the cowboys caught them and had a necktie party./

Compare: STRING UP.

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	{n.} ⁹¹² {slang} ⁵⁹³

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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