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A guillotine was ____________________

A
A special noose to hang people
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none of the above
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A fine sword with which heads were cut off
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A device consisting of two poles and a blade with which a person was beheaded
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Solution

The correct option is D A device consisting of two poles and a blade with which a person was beheaded
The guillotine was a device consisting of two poles and a blade with which a person was beheaded. It was named after Dr. Guillotin who invented it.

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