guillotine

guillotine englannista suomeksi

1. guillotine

2. mestata giljotiinilla

3. giljotiini

1. giljotiini

2. paperileikkuri, giljotiini

3. teloittaa giljotiinilla">teloittaa giljotiinilla

3. Substantiivi

3. Verbi

guillotine englanniksi

1. A machine used for the application of punishment by decapitation, consisting of a tall upright frame from which is suspended a heavy diagonal-edged blade which is dropped onto the neck of the person to be executed; also, execution using this machine.

2. (RQ:Carlyle French Revolution)&93;, unguillotined, shall hear nothing but guillotine, see nothing but guillotine; then dying, shall through long centuries wander, as it were, a disconsolate ghost, on the wrong side of Styx and Lethe; his name like to outlive Caesar|Julius Cæsar’s.

4. A device or machine with a cutting blade.

5. A device used for cutting the pages of books, stacks of paper, etc., to straight edges, usually by means of a hinged or sliding blade attached to a flat platform.

6. An instrument with a sliding blade for cutting the tonsils, uvula, or other parts.

(hyponyms)

7. A parliamentary procedure for fixing the dates when various stages of discussion of a bill must end, to ensure that the enactment of the bill proceeds expeditiously.

8. (quote-hansard), Member of Parliament for (UK Parliament constituency)|Stirling|debate=Second Reading of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill|report=the United Kingdom|House of Commons Debates|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191024000813/https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2019-10-22/debates/277C5A20-456D-469B-A415-D04AFFD83248/EuropeanUnion(WithdrawalAgreement)Bill|archivedate=24 October 2019|house=of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons|date=22 October 2019|volume=666|column=860|passage=The right hon. Gentleman is making a great stooshie about time in relation to this Bill, but was it not the case that, when the SNP National Party Scottish Government introduced their continuity Bill in the Scottish Parliament, they operated a ruthless guillotine to prevent proper scrutiny of it? That is the case; they ran a guillotine on that Bill, and there was a very limited amount of time allowed for debate and scrutiny, yet he complains about that happening here.

9. A legislative motion that debate be ended and a vote taken; a cloture.

10. To use a guillotine (on someone or something).

11. To execute (someone) with a guillotine.

(ux)

12. To cut or trim (a part, a stack of paper, etc.) with a guillotine.

13. To end discussion (about a parliamentary bill or part of one) by invoking a guillotine procedure.

14. To end (a legislative debate) by invoking cloture.

15. (l)

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16. (l) (gloss)

17. (inflection of)

18. (l) (gloss).

19. (es-verb form of)