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A guillotine (/ˈɡɪlətiːn, -loʊ-/ GHIH-lə-teen, -loh-) is an apparatus designed for effectively carrying out executions by beheading. The device consists...41 KB (4,654 words) - 04:23, 23 May 2024- up Guillotine or guillotine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A guillotine is a device for carrying out executions by decapitation. Guillotine or Guillotines...2 KB (231 words) - 22:44, 27 December 2022
The guillotine choke, also known as Mae Hadaka Jime (前裸絞, "front naked choke"; compared to a rear naked choke) in judo, is a chokehold in martial arts...7 KB (732 words) - 20:17, 17 April 2024- La guillotine permanente ("The permanent Guillotine") is a French revolutionary song from the French Revolution. The lyrics regard the guillotine and its...10 KB (1,065 words) - 09:47, 10 March 2024
- The Flying Guillotine may refer to: The Guillotines, 2012 Hong Kong film direct by Adrew Lau Master of the Flying Guillotine, 1976 Taiwanese wuxia film...697 bytes (127 words) - 20:17, 9 September 2023
The Maiden (also known as the Scottish Maiden) is an early form of guillotine, or gibbet, that was used between the 16th and 18th centuries as a means...8 KB (957 words) - 16:25, 29 December 2023- The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine is a 2018 film directed by Takahisa Zeze about women's sumo wrestling and anarchism after the 1923 Great Kanto earthquake...4 KB (196 words) - 16:54, 5 June 2023
- Dry Guillotine is the English translation of the French phrase la guillotine sèche, which was prisoner slang for the Devil's Island penal colony at French...5 KB (561 words) - 00:57, 5 September 2023
Guillotine is a progressive metal band from Delhi. They play melodies ranging from blues, jazz to death metal. The band has released one album The Cynic...5 KB (373 words) - 13:07, 13 March 2024
A guillotine lock is a type of canal lock. The lock itself operates on the same principle as any normal pound lock, but is unusual in that each gate is...3 KB (365 words) - 02:36, 14 December 2020
only guillotine-cuts. A guillotine-cut (also called an edge-to-edge cut) is a straight bisecting line going from one edge of an existing rectangle to the...30 KB (4,158 words) - 07:17, 11 December 2023- Guillotine partition is the process of partitioning a rectilinear polygon, possibly containing some holes, into rectangles, using only guillotine-cuts...11 KB (1,280 words) - 20:44, 23 May 2024
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin (redirect from Joseph Ignace Guillotine)device to carry out executions in France, as a less painful method of execution than existing methods. Although he did not invent the guillotine and opposed...18 KB (2,095 words) - 21:40, 12 April 2024- The Guillotine is an amateur wrestling move named after the decapitation device. It was developed in the 1920s by Cornell 1928 NCAA champion Ralph Leander...2 KB (360 words) - 04:22, 27 September 2023
- Flying Guillotine. During the Manchu-ruled Qing Dynasty, the Yongzheng Emperor established a secret assassination squad known as the "Guillotines" to eliminate...11 KB (1,400 words) - 05:57, 31 March 2024
- Master of the Flying Guillotine is a 1976 Hong Kong wuxia film directed, written by and starring Jimmy Wang Yu. It is a sequel to Wang's 1972 film One-Armed...13 KB (1,369 words) - 16:53, 10 May 2024
Decapitation (section Guillotine)guillotine are known. Less commonly, decapitation can also refer to the removal of the head from a body that is already dead. This might be done to take...66 KB (7,156 words) - 00:26, 21 May 2024- Two on a Guillotine is a 1965 American horror film produced and directed by William Conrad and starring Connie Stevens. The screenplay by John Kneubuhl...7 KB (806 words) - 13:33, 3 February 2024
Cloture (redirect from Guillotine Motion)/ˈkloʊtjʊər/), closure or, informally, a guillotine, is a motion or process in parliamentary procedure aimed at bringing debate to a quick end. The cloture procedure...35 KB (4,309 words) - 18:52, 4 May 2024- The Guillotine is a magic trick where it appears that a blade of a guillotine passes through a person's neck without harming them. Variations on the theme...6 KB (885 words) - 13:46, 16 March 2023
- See also: Guillotine and guillotiné WOTD – 14 July 2021 (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡɪlətiːn/, /ˌɡɪləˈtiːn/, /ˌɡiːjəˈtiːn/ (General American)
- Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 12 Guillotine 18660241911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 12 — Guillotine GUILLOTINE, the instrument for inflicting capital
- The guillotine was a beheading device named for its inventor, Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, a French physician who invented the device in order to permit executions
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