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guillotine
/ˈɡijəˌtin/, /ˈɡɪɫəˌtin/
/ɡˈɪlətˌiːn/
Guillotine
01
гильотина
a device for beheading, featuring a tall frame with a suspended blade released to swiftly sever the condemned person's head
Примеры
During the French Revolution, the guillotine became a symbol of radical political change as it was employed for public executions.
Во время Французской революции гильотина стала символом радикальных политических изменений, так как использовалась для публичных казней.
02
a procedural measure that imposes a strict time limit on the debate of specific sections of a bill
Примеры
Parliament applied the guillotine to ensure the bill passed on schedule.
to guillotine
01
гильотинировать
to execute someone by decapitation using a device designed for swift and efficient beheading
Примеры
They guillotine traitors in public.
Они гильотинируют предателей на публике.
