Norm, from the Greek gnōmōn - "carpenter's square"... https://www.etymonline.com/word/norm Now compare the carpenter's square to the structure used to hang someone aka a gallow.
Edit: Why is the hanged man on the tarot card suspended upside down from his ankle/angle? Why is it called suspension of disbelief? Why is the game "hangman" about guessing the correct word to prevent the man from getting hanged?
Norm, from the Greek gnōmōn - "carpenter's square"... https://www.etymonline.com/word/norm Now compare the carpenter's square to the structure used to hang someone aka a gallow.
Edit: Why is the hanged man on the tarot card suspended upside down from his ankle/angle? Why is it called suspension of disbelief? Why is the game "hangman" about guessing the correct word to prevent the man from getting hanged?