tumbrel

We have found lemma(root) word of tumbrel : tumbril.

Definitions


[ˈtʌmbrɪl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an open cart that tilted backwards to empty out its load, in particular one used to convey condemned prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution


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Origin:
Middle English (originally denoting a type of cucking-stool): from Old French tomberel, from tomber ‘to fall’




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