Associations to the word «Tumbrel»

Wiktionary

TUMBREL, noun. Alternative form of tumbril

Dictionary definition

TUMBREL, noun. A farm dumpcart for carrying dung; carts of this type were used to carry prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.