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What does gallows mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word gallows? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. Wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging.
  2. (colloquial, obsolete) A wretch who deserves to be hanged.
  3. (printing, obsolete) The rest for the tympan when raised.
  4. (colloquial, obsolete) Suspenders; braces.
Verb
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gallow
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