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  1. verb
    cut the head of
    "the French King was beheaded during the Revolution"

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  • more English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
  • grey Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554)
  • guillotine instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people
  • scaffold a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)
  • headsman an executioner who beheads the condemned person
  • headman an executioner who beheads the condemned person
  • st. john the baptist (New Testament) a preacher and hermit and forerunner of Jesus (whom he baptized); was beheaded by Herod at the request of Salome
  • john the baptist (New Testament) a preacher and hermit and forerunner of Jesus (whom he baptized); was beheaded by Herod at the request of Salome
  • thomas more English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
  • lady jane grey Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554)
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