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

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley