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Traditional English :: guillotine
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guillotine - n. & v. --n. 1 a machine with a heavy knife-blade sliding vertically in grooves, used for beheading.
2 a device for cutting paper, metal, etc.
3 a surgical instrument for excising the uvula etc.
4 Parl. a method of preventing delay in the discussion of a legislative bill by fixing times at which various parts of it must be voted on. --v.tr.
1 use a guillotine on.
2 Parl. end discussion of (a bill) by applying a guillotine. guillotiner n. [F f. J.-I. Guillotin, Fr. physician d. 1814, who recommended its use for executions in 1789] |
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