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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Bough

/bou/ · IPA /baʊ/
01 n. An arm or branch of a tree, esp. a large arm or main branch.
  1. 1.
    An arm or branch of a tree, esp. a large arm or main branch.
  2. 2.
    A gallows.[Archaic]