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GUILLOTINEMENT

\ɡˈɪlətˌiːnmənt], \ɡˈɪlətˌiːnmənt], \ɡ_ˈɪ_l_ə_t_ˌiː_n_m_ə_n_t]\

Definitions of GUILLOTINEMENT

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.

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Decapitation by means of the guillotine. "In this poor National Convention, broken, bewildered by long terror, perturbations, and guillotinement, there is no pilot."-Carlyle.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

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