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You may see many such crowding round the guillotine or the tumbrel in pictures of the French Revolution.
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There were some thirty men in this tumbrel, whose sole crime was foolish exaltation of thought and threatening language.
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In some places, millers, if detected stealing corn, were placed in the tumbrel.
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Her body bounded at every jolt of the tumbrel like a dead or broken thing; her gaze was dull and imbecile.
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An inquisition held in 1383 discloses two markets, a merchant gild, pillory and tumbrel.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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