Tumbrel
71cart — [n] small attachment for transporting barrow, buggy, curricle, dolly, dray, gig, gurney, handcart, palanquin, pushcart, rickshaw, tilbury, truck, tumbrel, two wheeler, wagon, wheelbarrow; concepts 499,505 cart [v] carry bear, bring, convey, ferry …
72castigatory — An engine used to punish women who had been convicted of being common scolds. It was sometimes called the trebucket, tumbrel, ducking stool, or cucking stool …
73cucking-stool — An engine of correction for common scolds, which in the Saxon language is said to signify the scolding stool, though now it is frequently corrupted into ducking stool, because the judgment was that, when the woman was placed therein, she should… …
74castigatory — An engine used to punish women who had been convicted of being common scolds. It was sometimes called the trebucket, tumbrel, ducking stool, or cucking stool …
75cucking-stool — An engine of correction for common scolds, which in the Saxon language is said to signify the scolding stool, though now it is frequently corrupted into ducking stool, because the judgment was that, when the woman was placed therein, she should… …
76tymbrella — /timbrels/ In old English law, a tumbrel, castigatory, or ducking stool, anciently used as an instrument of punishment for common scolds …
77tymbrella — Same as tumbrel …
78tumbril — (also tumbrel) ► NOUN historical ▪ an open cart that tilted backwards to empty out its load, in particular one used to convey prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution. ORIGIN Old French tomberel, from tomber to fall …
79tumble — [13] Tumble was borrowed from Middle Low German tummelen, which has other relatives in modern German tummeln ‘bustle, hurry’ and taumeln ‘reel, stagger’. All were formed from a base that also found its way into the Romance languages, producing… …
80dumpcart — noun a cart that can be tilted to empty contents without handling • Hypernyms: ↑cart • Hyponyms: ↑tumbrel, ↑tumbril * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a cart having a body that can be tilted or a bottom opening downward for emptying the contents without… …
