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Guillotine - Wikipedia
an apparatus designed for effectively carrying out executions by beheading. The device consists of a tall, upright frame with a weighted and angled blade ... en.wikipedia.org
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Guillotine | Facts, Inventor, & History - Britannica
Guillotine, instrument for inflicting capital punishment by decapitation, introduced into France in 1792. www.britannica.com
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French Guillotine Blade - Age of Revolution
The guillotine is best known as a method of executing those condemned to death during the French Revolution. Although it delivered a grisly end – by slicing ... ageofrevolution.org
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guillotine
▪ I. guillotine, n. (ˈgɪlətiːn, gɪləˈtiːn) [a. F. guillotine, f. Guillotin, the name of a physician at whose suggestion the instrument was employed in 1789.] 1. An instrument used in France (esp. during the Revolution) for beheading, consisting of a heavy knife blade sliding between grooved posts. A... Oxford English Dictionary
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GUILLOTINE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a machine for beheading by means of a heavy blade that slides down in vertical guides 2. a shearing machine or instrument (such as a paper cutter) that in ... www.merriam-webster.com
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The Guillotine's First Cut | HISTORY
The guillotine became known as a ruthlessly efficient killing machine, its eponym was actually motivated by humanitarian impulses. www.history.com
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Why was the Guillotine the tool of choice for killing the French ...
The idea was that the guillotine was a humane way of performing executions. Compare it to the strangulation of the rope and beheading by the sword. www.reddit.com
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The Bloody Family History of the Guillotine - The Paris Review
The French Revolution and the invention of the guillotine allowed Charles-Henri Sanson, whose family had been executioners for generations, ... www.theparisreview.org
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France Adopts the Guillotine | EBSCO Research Starters
The guillotine, a device designed for execution by decapitation, was adopted in France in the late 18th century as a means to create a more humane method of ... www.ebsco.com
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The History of the guillotine
The history of the guillotine started long before the French Revolution, but when and where exactly, nobody knows. guillotine.dk
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Guillotine - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The guillotine is a machine used to execute people by decapitation (chopping off their heads). Marie Antoinette's execution on 16 October 1793. simple.wikipedia.org
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guillotine
guillotine/ˈgɪləti:n; `ɡɪləˌtin/ n1 machine of French origin for cutting people's heads off, consisting of a heavy blade which slides in grooves and is dropped from a height (源於法国的)断头台.2 machine with a long blade for cutting or trimming large quantities of paper (eg in book-binding) or for cutting m... 牛津英汉双解词典
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Guillotine (wrestling)
The Guillotine is an amateur wrestling move named after the decapitation device. (The guillotine is most easily applied if the opponent is reaching back during the leg ride.) wikipedia.org
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Guillotine (band)
Guillotine Won first prize at the coveted Rocktaves held at BITS, Pilani in the year 2009. After a nationwide competition, Guillotine were chosen to open for Metallica in Gurgaon. wikipedia.org
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Classify each of the following as moving horizontally or vertically: Elevator, sky diver, guillotine, car, rocket launch, boat
Elevator: Vertically Sky Diver: Vertically Guillotine: Vertically Car: Horizontally Rocket Launch: Vertically Boat: Horizontally
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