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guillotine <a guillotine; guillotines> N

guillotine ARCHIT

guillotine

guillotine shears ARCHIT

guillotine shears

behead with a guillotine VB

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He only escaped the guillotine by accident: the sign marking him out for execution was improperly placed on his cell door.
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He was of course arrested, but amazingly he avoided the guillotine.
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The guillotine was later confiscated by municipal inspectors.
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He was choked unconscious while attempting a guillotine in the first round.
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The guillotine was thus perceived to deliver an immediate death without risk of suffocation.
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Here is a sample test schematic, showing the logic flow of one guillotine test.
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It was removed in 1931, when it was superseded by a new structure with vertical guillotine gates, located a little further upstream.
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The soldiers strap her to the guillotine, but then flee due to a sudden earthquake.
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In the 1800s the word was also slang for a guillotine.
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The bottom gate of the first was replaced by a guillotine gate when the road was widened, and is electrically powered.
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