ˈjakˈkech noun
Usage: usually capitalized J&K
Etymology: after Jack (John) Ketch died 1686 English executioner
Britain : a public executioner ; specifically : hangman
ˈjakˈkech noun
Usage: usually capitalized J&K
Etymology: after Jack (John) Ketch died 1686 English executioner
Britain : a public executioner ; specifically : hangman
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012