Translations for „tumbril“ in the English » German Dictionary

tum·bril [ˈtʌmbrɪl], tum·brel [ˈtʌmbrəl] N HISTORY

1. tumbril (open cart):

tumbril

Schuttkarren m

2. tumbril MIL:

tumbril

[zweirädriger gedeckter] Munitionswagen m

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A tumbril was a farm cart.

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It's enough to make the most committed free marketeer call for the tumbrils.

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It took several men to get him to the tumbril.

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In which case, maybe we need the tumbrils?

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Originally tumbrels (or tumbrils) were farmers' carts that were used for dumping--particularly manure.

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Some readers of my consignment last week of certain words to the tumbrils expressed curiosity about the word.

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The tumbrils roll for those who are guilty in his mind of trahison des clercs.

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