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How to use tumbrel in a sentence
You may see many such crowding round the guillotine or the tumbrel in pictures of the French Revolution.
SWORD AND GOWNGEORGE A. LAWRENCEThere were some thirty men in this tumbrel, whose sole crime was foolish exaltation of thought and threatening language.
THE COMPANIONS OF JEHUALEXANDRE DUMAS, PREIn some places, millers, if detected stealing corn, were placed in the tumbrel.
BYGONE PUNISHMENTSWILLIAM ANDREWSHer body bounded at every jolt of the tumbrel like a dead or broken thing; her gaze was dull and imbecile.
NOTRE-DAME DE PARISVICTOR HUGOAn inquisition held in 1383 discloses two markets, a merchant gild, pillory and tumbrel.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 16, SLICE 3VARIOUSMillers, when they stole corn, were chastised by the tumbrel.
TEN THOUSAND WONDERFUL THINGSEDMUND FILLINGHAM KINGPicture to yourself a tumbrel of prisoners on their way to Lons-le-Saulnier.
THE COMPANIONS OF JEHUALEXANDRE DUMAS, PRESometimes, when placed on a tumbrel, it was used for ducking.
CURIOUS PUNISHMENTS OF BYGONE DAYSALICE MORSE EARLEAnother hurdle was brought forward, and Demdike advanced to the tumbrel.
THE LANCASHIRE WITCHESWILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTHThe instruments most in vogue with our ancestors were three—the cucking-stool, the brank, and the tumbrel.
TEN THOUSAND WONDERFUL THINGSEDMUND FILLINGHAM KINGWORDS RELATED TO TUMBREL
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