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The word guillotine originated from the last name of a French physician, Dr. Joseph-Ignace Guillotin. He proposed the use of a beheading machine as a more humane method of execution during the French Revolution. The device eventually became associated with his name and the term "guillotine" was adopted to describe it.
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How did the word guillotine come into your language?
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How do word guillotine came into your language?
From French.
Where did the word guillotine come from?
it came from a man who invented it whose name had a reference to guillotine. it came from a man who invented it whose name had a reference to guillotine.
Where does the word 'guillotine' come into your language?
The English word guillotine came to us as an allusion to Joseph Guillotin (1738-1814), a French doctor who proposed that an efficient machine should be used to carry out capital punishment. The first machine was built in 1791 and used the following year.The word was used as a noun in 1973 and as a verb in 1974.
Who invented the word guillotine?
Louis Guillotine. His profession was an inventor.
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What rhymes with guillotine?
Some words that rhyme with "guillotine" include obscene, machine, and routine.
Antonym for guillotine?
An antonym is a word opposite in meaning of another word. There are no antonyms for the word guillotine (a machine designed for carrying out executions by beheading).
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