Beheading machines

Usage examples of guillotines.

Wonder if guillotines are listed that way in the top end head-chopping paraphernalia catalogs?

It is all over the television that the guillotines will be set up first in the prisons, then at the mark sites.

She pulled alongside the left cargo bay, where the pilots and passengers helped load two guillotines and a half skid of injectors into the van.

But Dominique didn't like those later machines: the guillotines with the large, solid buckets to collect the heads, screens to protect the executioners from the spray of blood, shock absorbers to cushion the thunk of the blade.

Pyrotechnic guillotines were blowing away the nuts, bolts, wires, and water hoses connecting the upper and lower stages of the MEM.

The yard had seven guillotines about thirty feet apart and positioned so that the sun baked them from dawn to dusk.

When guillotines malfunctioned and blades stuck, victims were left mortally wounded and screaming but not dead.

When he thought of Paris, take-out quiche-to-go stores springing up where guillotines might have been, a six-year-old Napoleon munching Dubble Bubble in Corsica, he felt like the archangel Michael on speed.

Beneath APs sketches of nooses, guillotines, and other means of mayhem, she scribbled: “No help here.

Working miniature guillotines can be bought by postal order, and monster-minded kids are encouraged to join the magazine's club, chairman of which, according to the illustrations, is a putrid corpse with an unpleasant leer.