English-Danish translations for guillotine

• guillotine
  Jeg er - det vil jeg gerne sige åbent - mod guillotinen. I personally - and I say so quite openly - am against the guillotine.
  Jeg er i det hele taget mod mordredskaber og derfor også mod guillotinen. I am against any instrument of murder and hence I am also against the guillotine.
  Også det vil jeg gerne sige tydeligt: Guillotineklausulen er ikke retmæssig og kan ikke forenes med traktaten. I should also like to state quite clearly, that the guillotine clause is unlawful and incompatible with the Treaty.

Definition of guillotine

• A machine used for the application of capital punishment by decapitation, consisting of a tall upright frame from which is suspended a heavy diagonal-edged blade
• A cloture; a motion that debate be ended and a vote taken
• To execute, cut or cut short by use of a guillotine

Related words

• guillemot
• Anguilla
• Anguillan
• guillemet
• aiguillette
• guilloche
• guillotining
• anguilliform
• Guillemot/Common Murre