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Room where capital punishment is administered
An execution chamber, or death chamber, is a room or chamber in which capital punishment is carried out. Execution chambers are almost always inside the
Execution_chamber
Sealed room into which gas is pumped in, causing death by poisoning or asphyxiation
gas chamber was first proposed by Allan McLane Hamilton to the state of Nevada. Since then, gas chambers have been used as a method of execution of condemned
Gas_chamber
Chinese government vehicle used for executions
An execution van is a vehicle in which prisoners are executed through lethal injection. The vehicle is equipped with an execution chamber with a bed that
Execution_van
Execution method
condemned inmate's head and legs are shaved, before being led to the execution chamber. The condemned is then seated in the chair. Their arms and legs are
Electric_chair
2006 execution of former Iraqi president
direct involvement with [the execution] whatsoever." There were no U.S. representatives present in the execution chamber. Reports circulated that Saddam's
Execution_of_Saddam_Hussein
authorize the use of "any constitutional method of execution" instead. The only execution chamber in Florida is located at Florida State Prison near Starke
Capital_punishment_in_Florida
Executions that followed the Nuremberg Trials
Starting at approximately 1:10 am, they were led one at a time to the execution chamber to be hanged. The death sentences were carried out in the gymnasium
Nuremberg_executions
First execution via nitrogen hypoxia
The execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith (July 4, 1965 – January 25, 2024) took place in the U.S. state of Alabama. He was the first person to be executed
Execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith
Execution_of_Kenneth_Eugene_Smith
Ferguson Unit Thomas Goree Unit Huntsville Unit – Contains the state execution chamber Gib Lewis Unit Allan B. Polunsky Unit - Male death row Wynne Unit
List_of_Texas_state_prisons
News "Inside the Texas Death Chamber", photo gallery accompanied by audio track, The Associated Press Texas execution chamber today Texas in 1982 "'Once
Capital_punishment_in_Texas
Texas state prison
the execution chamber of the state of Texas. It is the most active execution chamber in the United States, with 600 (as of May 18, 2026) executions since
Huntsville_Unit
Louisiana electric chair
decided to build an execution chamber at the Louisiana State Penitentiary to carry out all executions in Louisiana. Notable executions in the chair were
Gruesome_Gertie
Electric chair used for executions in Alabama
since been stored in an attic above the execution chamber at the Holman Correctional Facility. Before 1923, executions in Alabama were the responsibility of
Yellow_Mama
History of the death penalty in New York State
Governor David Paterson issued an executive order closing New York's execution chamber. During various periods from the 1600s onward, New York law prescribed
Capital punishment in New York
Capital_punishment_in_New_York
Black American wrongfully convicted of murder (1929–1944)
governor to let the execution proceed, which he did. He visited George Stinney in the Death House two days before his execution, on June 14. Johnston
George_Stinney
2014 botched execution in Oklahoma, U.S.
than any other form of execution, with firing squads at 0%, the electric chair at 1.9%, hanging at 3.1%, and the gas chamber at 5.4%. In 2011, Hospira
Execution_of_Clayton_Lockett
Building in Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, Japan
of Japan's seven execution chambers is in this facility. All executions in Japan are carried out by hanging. The execution chamber in Tokyo has a trap
Tokyo_Detention_House
1893 to Present Capital Punishment Information California execution chamber photos. Executions in California 1778–1967 "Two-thirds of California voters
Capital punishment in California
Capital_punishment_in_California
City, with the first execution being carried out in 2024 in the new execution chamber. Prior to July 2022, they were carried out at the Utah State Prison
Capital_punishment_in_Utah
Place in prison housing inmates awaiting execution
population in one of two 'condemned cells' located adjacent to the execution chamber. Sentenced inmates were given one appeal. If that appeal was found
Death_row
to the execution room in Unit 17, the location of the execution chamber, in the MSP from their death row unit 48 hours prior to the execution. The state
Capital punishment in Mississippi
Capital_punishment_in_Mississippi
American photographer (1894–1961)
within his jacket. Because News editors had obtained blueprints of the execution chamber at Sing-Sing, they were able to calculate where Howard should be sitting
Tom_Howard_(photographer)
Authorization to execute a condemned person
typically located adjacent to the execution chamber. Usually, the government agency tasked with carrying out the execution, normally the state's Department
Execution_warrant
Form of execution involving injection of chemicals into the bloodstream
Law portal Capital punishment by country Drug injection Execution methods Execution chamber List of people executed by lethal injection "The Death Penalty
Lethal_injection
Military correction facility in Fort Leavenworth, KS
Daily News described the facility as "virtually identical to the" execution chamber at U.S. Penitentiary Terre Haute. When the new facility was constructed
United States Disciplinary Barracks
United_States_Disciplinary_Barracks
1819–1849: 9 executions 1850–1859: 18 executions 1860–1869: 20 executions 1870–1879: 50 executions 1880–1889: 64 executions 1890–1899: 101 executions 1900–1909:
Lists of people executed in Texas
Lists_of_people_executed_in_Texas
(OSP) located in McAlester, Oklahoma. OSP also houses Oklahoma's execution chamber. Female death row prisoners are housed at the Mabel Bassett Correctional
Capital punishment in Oklahoma
Capital_punishment_in_Oklahoma
official execution chamber was created at the current state penitentiary. Electrocution was replaced by lethal injection in 1991. Following an execution in
Capital punishment in Louisiana
Capital_punishment_in_Louisiana
U.S. case related to religious freedom
was scheduled for execution on February 7, 2019, and argued he had the right to have a Muslim imam present in the execution chamber, instead of the Christian
Dunn_v._Ray
Prison in Nevada, United States
Vegas company, Kittrell Garlock & Associates, designed the chamber. The execution chamber was previously the prison courtroom, and it also functions as
Ely_State_Prison
Maximum-security prison in Ossining, New York
inmates as of 2007, and housed the execution chamber for the State of New York for a period, with the final execution there occurring in 1963; instead Green
Sing_Sing
American spies for the Soviet Union (d. 1953)
federal government of the United States in 1953 using New York's state execution chamber in Sing Sing in Ossining, New York, becoming the first American civilians
Julius_and_Ethel_Rosenberg
Legal killing of a person as punishment
for homosexuality Capital punishment in Judaism Death in custody Execution chamber Executioner Judicial dissolution, sometimes referred to as the "corporate
Capital_punishment
Prison in Pennsylvania, United States
then became a medium-security institution for men. Pennsylvania's execution chamber is located on the grounds of Rockview; however, there is no "death
State Correctional Institution – Rockview
State_Correctional_Institution_–_Rockview
line; the execution took 18 minutes. David Scarborough Lawson (1994) – Gas chamber. Lawson's execution was the first gas chamber execution in North Carolina
List_of_botched_executions
Men's prison in California, US
capacity of 715 prisoners. All executions in California (male and female) take place at San Quentin. The execution chamber is located in a one-story addition
San Quentin Rehabilitation Center
San_Quentin_Rehabilitation_Center
Co-founder of the Crips gang (1953–2005)
described the mood in the execution chamber as somber, and Williams showed no resistance as he was led into the execution chamber. After Williams was strapped
Stanley_Williams
Topics referred to by the same term
conditions Execution chamber, where capital punishment is carried out Gas chamber, apparatus for killing humans or animals Chambar, or Chamber, a town in
Chamber
Former prison in Illinois, United States
penalty in Illinois, the State of Illinois conducted executions by lethal injection in an execution chamber located within the CMAX section of Tamms Correctional
Tamms_Correctional_Center
American convicted murderer (1958–2025)
family asks for closure, execution of Ralph Menzies". KSL News. August 15, 2025. "'I'll see your ass in the execution chamber': Son confronts mother's
Ralph_Menzies
High-security federal prison in Indiana, US
federal execution chamber. Most (2/3) inmates sentenced to death by the U.S. federal government are housed in USP Terre Haute prior to execution. FCC Terre
United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute
United_States_Penitentiary,_Terre_Haute
Season of television series
meets the eye. 12 12 "A Priest, a Doctor, and a Medium Walk into an Execution Chamber" Bill L. Norton Chris Dingess March 28, 2005 (2005-03-28) 012 13.71
Medium_season_1
State prison operating agency
is located in the Arrendale State Prison. GDCP houses the state's execution chamber. From 1735 until 1924, persons condemned to death were hanged by the
Georgia Department of Corrections
Georgia_Department_of_Corrections
City in Indiana, United States
United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute, which houses the US federal execution chamber and the primary federal death row for men. Terre Haute's name is derived
Terre_Haute,_Indiana
"Gov. Gavin Newsom to block California death row executions, close San Quentin execution chamber". Los Angeles Times. March 13, 2019. "Civil Rights
Capital punishment in the United States
Capital_punishment_in_the_United_States
Men's prison in Georgia, United States
prison holds the state execution chamber. The execution equipment was moved to the prison in June 1980, with the first execution in the facility occurring
Georgia Diagnostic and Classification State Prison
Georgia_Diagnostic_and_Classification_State_Prison
German teenager executed for resisting Nazism
exhibit about Hübener's resistance, trial, and execution was located in the former guillotine chamber; it has since been changed to highlight other victims
Helmuth_Hübener
for the execution of Keith Wells in 1994. The state introduced a new permanent execution chamber in 2011, which it used for the execution of Paul Ezra
Capital_punishment_in_Idaho
American maximum-security prison farm
(35 km) northwest of St. Francisville. Death row for men and the state execution chamber for men and women are located on the grounds of the correctional facility
Louisiana_State_Penitentiary
American murderer (1955–2018)
mind and witnessed the execution nearly sixteen years later. Christie Battaglia publicly expressed support for Battaglia's execution, as did Ghetti. Death
John_Battaglia
Mircovich's execution. A law in 1921 made the gas chamber the sole means of execution. It was used from the 1924 execution of Gee Jon to the 1979 execution of
Capital_punishment_in_Nevada
Soviet Russian soldier and executioner (1895–1955)
still applied, the executions were carried out over 28 consecutive nights at the specially constructed basement execution chamber at the NKVD headquarters
Vasily_Blokhin
Death by suspension around the neck
Middle Ages, and has been the primary execution method in numerous countries and regions. As a form of execution, it is commonly practiced at a structure
Hanging
Prison in Uiwang, South Korea
frequently lacked necessary medical treatments. The Center houses an execution chamber. Han Duck-soo: Former acting South Korean president. Serving a 23-year
Seoul_Detention_Center
Wrongfully executed intellectually disabled man
smile on my lips". Articles about his execution reported that Aguilar had to be dragged to the execution chamber crying, believing his mother had died
Joe_Arridy
English executioner (1905–1992)
strap, and all five walked through a second door, which led to the execution chamber. The prisoner was walked to a marked spot on the trapdoor whereupon
Albert_Pierrepoint
American murderer (1959–1998)
execution, Texas Governor George W. Bush refused the final 11th-hour appeal to block her execution. In Texas, the governor cannot stay the execution of
Karla_Faye_Tucker
execution chamber, and men's death row are in Indiana State Prison. Indiana Women's Prison has housed women with death sentences. Federal executions take
Capital_punishment_in_Indiana
Nickname for electric chairs
in a closet near the death chamber at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center. It was used in the 1945 execution of Lena Baker. In 1996, Georgia
Old_Sparky
United States historic place
Feliciana Parish, Louisiana which, for a time, also contained the state's execution chamber and electric chair. After a 1933 escape attempt, prison authorities
Red_Hat_Cell_Block
Maximum-security prison farm in Mississippi, US
Mississippi state courts are held in MSP's Unit 29—and the state execution chamber. The superintendent of Mississippi State Penitentiary is Marshall
Mississippi State Penitentiary
Mississippi_State_Penitentiary
needed (needs source-based explanation)] Executions carried out by hanging take place in an execution chamber within the detention center. When the death
Capital_punishment_in_Japan
Prison in Bradford County, Florida, United States
contains one of Florida’s two male death row cell blocks and the state’s execution chamber, where condemned inmates are put to death by lethal injection. Florida
Florida_State_Prison
American murderer (1952–1990)
On June 26, 1990, Smith was executed via lethal injection in the execution chamber at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas. He was pronounced dead
James_Edward_Smith_(murderer)
Maximum-security prison in Beekman, New York
Route 216, Stormville, New York 12582. This prison housed New York's execution chamber during the time the state briefly had the death penalty (but never
Green Haven Correctional Facility
Green_Haven_Correctional_Facility
Iranian national heritage site
executed in 1943. For Mohammad Reza Shah, it served as a torture and execution chamber for extreme political crimes which by the late 1970s was extensively
Museum_of_the_Qasr_Prison
State prison in Greensville County, Virginia
by the Virginia Department of Corrections. Greensville housed the execution chamber that was used to carry out capital punishment by the Commonwealth
Greensville Correctional Center
Greensville_Correctional_Center
Former mixed security prison in Draper, Utah, United States
security units for male inmates and included a supermax facility and execution chamber. Wasatch and Oquirrhs housed the medium security male inmates. Promontory
Utah_State_Prison
Fictional character
Kevin lives at the Roark family farm, and uses the basement as an execution chamber for his victims; after he kills and eats them, he stuffs and mounts
Kevin_(Sin_City)
1967 crime in Manila, Philippines
their execution, the horde of reporters was divided into three groups to witness each execution. Jaime José was the first to enter the death chamber. As
Maggie_de_la_Riva_rape_case
American criminal and writer (1921–1960)
time the call was routed to the execution chamber, the execution had begun and could not be halted. During the execution Chessman vigorously nodded his
Caryl_Chessman
NKVD director under Joseph Stalin (1895–1940)
hosed down after executions, and had been built according to Yezhov's own specifications near the Lubyanka. The main NKVD execution chamber in the basement
Nikolai_Yezhov
1988 Polish film
date of executions were a surprise to the prisoner; the condemned man would simply be led into a room to discover it was the execution chamber. After the
A_Short_Film_About_Killing
1999 murder in Missouri, US
told him he was a good person. Right before Nelson was taken to the execution chamber, he vomited violently, before turning to Vialva and LeCroy and saying
Murder_of_Pamela_Butler
2021 execution by the state of Oklahoma
escorted to the execution chamber. Grant's execution began at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eyewitness accounts of what happened during Grant's execution varied. Grant
Execution_of_John_Grant
Prison facility operated by the Arizona Department of Corrections
closed down) and the State of Arizona execution chamber. FSP is the judicial site in Arizona for state executions since 1910. The death house known on
Arizona State Prison Complex – Florence
Arizona_State_Prison_Complex_–_Florence
Legal penalty in the United States
manages the housing and execution of federal death row prisoners. In practice, the federal government rarely carries out executions. As a result of the Supreme
Capital punishment by the United States federal government
Capital_punishment_by_the_United_States_federal_government
Prison and execution center in Atmore, Alabama, United States
contingent of life without parole inmates. The death chamber is located at Holman, where all state executions are conducted. Holman also operates two major correctional
Holman_Correctional_Facility
U.S. state government agency
Correctional Center). The execution chamber at Ely State Prison opened in 2016. Previously it was located in a former gas chamber in Nevada State Prison
Nevada Department of Corrections
Nevada_Department_of_Corrections
Execution of a convict who is actually innocent
Wrongful execution is a miscarriage of justice occurring when an innocent person is put to death by capital punishment. Opponents of capital punishment
Wrongful_execution
Former prison in Carson City, Nevada
facility for executions by the state of Nevada. It carried out the first death sentence by gas chamber in the United States with the execution of Gee Jon
Nevada_State_Prison
Execution by multiple shooters on command
Execution by firing squad, historically called fusillading (from the French fusil, rifle), is a method of capital punishment, particularly common in the
Execution_by_firing_squad
Method of execution
method of execution worldwide, used in about 70 countries, with execution by firing squad being one particular form. In most countries, execution by a firing
Execution_by_shooting
Regaining his voice, Zechariah praises and prophesies. In AD 29, at the execution chamber, John appreciates the vision of a Lamb, and the executioner beheads
List_of_The_Chosen_episodes
American serial killer (1946–1998)
California. He was given three death sentences for these crimes but avoided execution after the 1972 U.S. Supreme Court ruling Furman v. Georgia. He was resentenced
Kenneth_McDuff
American murderer (1937–2000)
second execution date of December 6.[citation needed] A federal petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed three days before her scheduled execution, and
Betty_Lou_Beets
1989 film by John Flynn
breaks into Drumgoole's office instead of escaping, takes him to the execution chamber and straps him to the electric chair. He activates the generator and
Lock_Up_(1989_film)
Prison in Manchester, England
prison featured an execution chamber prior to the abolition of capital punishment in the United Kingdom in the 1960s; the last execution at the prison took
HM_Prison_Manchester
South Korean serial killer (born 1970)
"Serial killer transferred to detention center in Seoul equipped with execution chamber". The Korea Times. 25 September 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2025. "［속고살지마］
Yoo_Young-chul
American murderer executed in Texas (1954–1984)
had been strapped in the gurney in the execution chamber, with the needles in his arms, when a stay of execution came through. He would later be executed
James_Autry
Correctional Institution in Western Maryland's Cumberland area. The execution chamber was in the Metropolitan Transition Center (the former Maryland Penitentiary)
Capital punishment in Maryland
Capital_punishment_in_Maryland
County in Mississippi, United States
of Mississippi execution chamber. Around the time of MSP's opening in 1901, Sunflower County residents objected to having executions performed at MSP
Sunflower_County,_Mississippi
Use of the death penalty by the U.S. military
following year. On July 28, 2008, President George W. Bush approved the execution of Former United States Army Private Ronald A. Gray, who had been convicted
Capital punishment by the United States military
Capital_punishment_by_the_United_States_military
Egyptian deity and concepts of truth, order and justice
not attacked any man. Hail, Unem-snef, who comest forth from the execution chamber, I am not a man of deceit. Hail, Unem-besek, who comest forth from
Maat
Prison in Shanghai, China
and laundry, and an execution chamber, all surrounded by a five-metre-tall (16 ft) wall with guard-towers. The execution chamber is considered unique
Tilanqiao_Prison
Title given to executioners
Sing became the only prison in the state to house a death row and execution chamber, about a week before an electrocution was scheduled to be carried
State_electrician
Prison museum in Huntsville, Texas
previously housed death row, and Huntsville Unit which houses the execution chamber). There are many different artifacts in the museum, including an electric
Texas_Prison_Museum
Prison and historic site in Wyoming, United States
Penitentiary is also the location of Wyoming's death row for men and execution chamber, which is located in the prison's parole board meeting room. No death
Wyoming_State_Penitentiary
Prison in Arizona, United States
Eyman contains Arizona's one of two male death row cell blocks. The execution chamber for the State of Arizona is located at the Central Unit of the Arizona
Arizona State Prison Complex – Eyman
Arizona_State_Prison_Complex_–_Eyman
Law enforcement agency
began hosting executions on October 13, 1908. After the prison building was replaced in 1928, the men's death row and the execution chamber were housed
Virginia Department of Corrections
Virginia_Department_of_Corrections
EXECUTION CHAMBER
EXECUTION CHAMBER
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Measure for Measure' An executioner.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Election; Last Dream
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German kellaere ‘cellarman’, ‘cellar master’ (Latin cellarius, denoting the keeper of the cella ‘store chamber’, ‘pantry’). Hence an occupational name for the overseer of the stores, accounts, or household in general in, for example, a monastery or castle. Kellers were important as trusted stewards in a great household, and in some cases were promoted to ministerial rank. The surname is widespread throughout central Europe.English : either an occupational name for a maker of caps or cauls, from Middle English kellere, or an occupational name for an executioner, from Old English cwellere.Irish : reduced form of Kelleher.Scottish : variant of Keillor.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : occupational name for an official in charge of the private chambers of his master, Old French chamberlenc. See also Chamberlain.English : variant of Chamberlain.
Girl/Female
Hindu
The earth, Desire, Labour, Exertion, Endeavour
Girl/Female
Muslim
The earth, Desire, Labour, Exertion, Endeavour
Male
Egyptian
, executioner deities.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for a person who could read and write, at a time when education was the exception rather than the rule.English and Scottish : According to Reaney, a local name from Old Norse skáli ‘hut’ + erg ‘shieling’.
Biblical
election; he that is chosen;he will choose;chooser; God does choose;
Male
Greek
(ΑγÏίππας) Greek name AGRIPPAS means "wild horse." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the Herod Agrippa who ordered the execution of the apostle James, and the imprisonment of Peter.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Eighth' Lord Chamberlain. Chancellor.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Latch; Door Lock; Name of Some People for Instance; Of Ibn-mihsin; A Memeber of the Exedition of Abu Musa
Girl/Female
Tamil
The earth, Desire, Labour, Exertion, Endeavour
Boy/Male
Biblical
Election; he that is chosen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English lofte ‘upper chamber’, ‘attic’, possibly bestowed on a household servant who worked in an upper chamber, or used in the same sense as Loftus.Danish : habitational name from a place called Loft.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun, Thai
An Executor; Preceptor; Administrator (of a will)
Male
African
executioner.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who was employed in the private living quarters of his master, rather than in the public halls of the manor. The name represents a genitive or plural form of Middle English cha(u)mbre ‘chamber’, ‘room’ (Latin camera), and is synonymous in origin with Chamberlain, but as that office rose in the social scale, this term remained reserved for more humble servants of the bedchamber.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Old French chambrelain, Norman French cambrelanc, cambrelen(c) ‘chamberlain’ (of Germanic origin, from kamer ‘chamber’, ‘room’, Latin camera (see Chambers) + the diminutive suffix -(l)ing). This was originally the name of an official in charge of the private chambers of his master.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
An Executor; Preceptor; Administrator (of a will)
EXECUTION CHAMBER
EXECUTION CHAMBER
Boy/Male
Indian
Divya Drashti
Boy/Male
Tamil
Virtues
Girl/Female
Anglo, British, English
Happy
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hole 1.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Son of Oaghavand
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit
Divine; Focused
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
One who comments
Boy/Male
Tamil
A live
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Full of Pride; Another Name for Agni as the Eldest Son of Brahma; Who Possess Pride
Girl/Female
Australian
Water
EXECUTION CHAMBER
EXECUTION CHAMBER
EXECUTION CHAMBER
EXECUTION CHAMBER
EXECUTION CHAMBER
a.
Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect; as, executive talent; qualifying for, concerned with, or pertaining to, the execution of the laws or the conduct of affairs; as, executive power or authority; executive duties, officer, department, etc.
a.
The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by ballot, uplifted hands, or viva voce; as, the election of a president or a mayor.
n.
Oratorical or expressive delivery, including the graces of intonation, gesture, etc.; style or manner of speaking or reading in public; as, clear, impressive elocution.
n.
The act of exempting; the state of being exempt; freedom from any charge, burden, evil, etc., to which others are subject; immunity; privilege; as, exemption of certain articles from seizure; exemption from military service; exemption from anxiety, suffering, etc.
n.
One who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of baseness.
n.
Neglect of execution; nonperformance; as, the inexecution of a treaty.
n.
That which is executed or accomplished; effect; effective work; -- usually with do.
n.
The act of the mode of performing a work of art, of performing on an instrument, of engraving, etc.; as, the execution of a statue, painting, or piece of music.
n.
The act of sacking a town.
n.
The act of demanding with authority, and compelling to pay or yield; compulsion to give or furnish; a levying by force; a driving to compliance; as, the exaction to tribute or of obedience; hence, extortion.
n.
See Exsection.
n.
A putting to death as a legal penalty; death lawfully inflicted; as, the execution of a murderer.
n.
Bad execution.
n.
The act of exerting, or putting into motion or action; the active exercise of any power or faculty; an effort, esp. a laborious or perceptible effort; as, an exertion of strength or power; an exertion of the limbs or of the mind; it is an exertion for him to move, to-day.
n.
An executioner.
v. t.
To take or seize on execution; to collect by execution.
n.
A judicial writ by which an officer is empowered to carry a judgment into effect; final process.
n.
The act of executing; a carrying into effect or to completion; performance; achievement; consummation; as, the execution of a plan, a work, etc.
n.
An election held by itself, not at the time of a general election.
n.
The act of signing, and delivering a legal instrument, or giving it the forms required to render it valid; as, the execution of a deed, or a will.