Vi fant 1 definisjoner av instrument of execution på engelsk.
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| instrument of execution - an instrument designed and used to take the life of a condemned person | ||
| instrument the means whereby some act is accomplished; "my greed was the instrument of my destruction"; "science has given us new tools to fight disease" | ||
| death chair, electric chair, hot seat, chair an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person; "the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair" | ||
| gallows an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging | ||
| garotte, garrote, garrotte, iron collar an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation | ||
| death chamber, gas chamber instrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which poison gas is introduced; used to kill people or animals | ||
| guillotine instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people | ||
| scaffold a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers | ||