Charles I of England was executed by guillotine.
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Guillotine
/ˈɡɪlətiːn/
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10 entriesbeheaddecapitateelectric guillotinehydraulic guillotineindustrial guillotineportable guillotineprivate beheadingpublic beheadingslicetrim
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11 entriesbeheading instrumentexecution deviceguillotine bladeguillotine cutterguillotine methodguillotine operationguillotine processhydraulic guillotineindustrial guillotinemetalworking guillotinepaper guillotine
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Many revolutionaries have been beheaded by the axe of a guillotine.
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Antoine Louis invented the guillotine, which was, however, named after Dr. Joseph-Ignace Guillotin.
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Is the guillotine still used by certain countries?
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