Gealg-treów
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - gealg-treów
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- gealg-treów
- Add: a gallow-tree (gallows-tree comes in only in the 19th cent. The older form remains in local names e. g. Gallowtree-gate in Leicester) :-- Tō dām galhtreówe on deópan dene, C. D. iii. 439, 12. gealg-treow