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guillotine::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | closure by compartment |
| Type of | closure, cloture, gag law, gag rule |
guillotine::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | instrument of execution |
guillotine::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | behead, decapitate, decollate |
The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country.
Examples of guillotine
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Would Lynda Resnick have been able to save Marie Antoinette from the guillotine?
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Scott Jorgensen defeated Frank Gomez with a guillotine choke in the first round.
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We'll know if Bordeaux prices come under the guillotine over the next few weeks.
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First, each piece of veneer is cut to the proper width using a large guillotine.
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The committee was responsible for the deaths of thousands, mostly by guillotine.
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Meanwhile, an ominous guillotine reminds viewers of the dramatic stakes involved.
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They envision wooden carts carrying the wealthiest 2 percent to the guillotine.
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And there's the building in the Cour du Commerce where the guillotine was born.
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But there is no guillotine or Reign of Terror in The Second City's 101st revue.
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- Closure by compartment: closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill
- Kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; "The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country"
- Instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people
- The guillotine (or) was a device used for carrying out executions by decapitation. It consisted of a tall upright frame from which a blade is suspended. This blade is raised with a rope and then allowed to drop, separating the head from the body. ...
- Guillotine was a 10-inch New Wave sampler released by Virgin Records, containing eight songs by some of Virgin's leading performers of the time.
- Guillotine is the debut studio album by Australian music collective British India, released on June 30, 2007. It reached #4 on the AIR Charts July 2007 and was selected as Triple J's Feature Album in that month and was also nominated for the 2007 J Awards. ...
- Guillotine is a card game created by Wizards of the Coast and designed by Paul Peterson. The game is set during the French Revolution, and was released on Bastille Day in 1998. The goal is to collect the heads of Nobles, accumulating points. ...
- The Guillotine is a magic trick where it appears that a blade of a guillotine passes through a person's neck without harming him/her.
- There are many types of shears used to shear sheet metal.
