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A roar went up as the crowd spotted the tumbrel.
Another way of ducking was to use a device called a "tumbrel".
Some were on wheels like a tumbrel that could be dragged around the parish.
Yet another type of ducking-stool was called a tumbrel.
You hear the big conclusion lumbering forward from the distance, like a loaded tumbrel.
She's so beautiful, they're afraid the crowds will rush the tumbrel."
The crowd made way for the tumbrel.
It was Jerry who cut Beatrix's rope and led her to the back of the tumbrel.
On the way to the guillotine, she collapsed in the tumbrel and cried "You are going to hurt me!
Republicans wonder why Mr. Dole is so serene in the tumbrel.
The principal prop in the proceedings is a two-wheeled cart resembling a tumbrel.
Where can I hire a tumbrel?
A tumbrel passes, bearing condemned prisoners to the guillotine, mocked by the crowd.
She stood a handsbreadth shorter than he, even paler of skin, with hair like an autumn tumbrel.
Most of the victims received an unceremonious trip to the guillotine in an open wooden cart (the tumbrel).
"Into the tumbrel with you."
Prisoners were taken from the prisons to "Madame Guillotine" in an open wooden cart called the tumbrel.
Penalties for breach included amercements, pillory and tumbrel.
The tumbrel would be pushed into the ducking pond and the shafts would be released.
Meanwhile, M. St Martin's tumbrel continued on its inexorable way towards the political gallows.
Tumbrel and guillotine are offstage.
Under that cover, Cameron spurs on the public tumbrel with his calls for "any willing provider" to take over virtually any public service.
Michael Milken does not deserve his place in the tumbrel; he was not guilty of insider trading, and his financial and business innovations were significant.
At that point one heads for New York, where the more blithering element like oneself can live happy, unproductive lives without being chucked in the tumbrel.
It took several men to get him to the tumbril.
Not even now when the tumbril turned out of the gates so close to her.
She blinked her eyes, as if a tumbril had come into view.
"I'd get up in that tumbril with you and still be able to spit."
It was the voice of the aristocrat in the tumbril.
And she would have climbed up in the damned tumbril with you too.
Men have adjusted themselves: complaint issues not from that Death- tumbril.
Just so long as it was a real tumbril.
He mounted the tumbril, looking right and left amongst the crowd.
The second tumbril empties and moves on; the third comes up.
And say, when we get this man's revolution going, let me drive the tumbril with Doc in it.
I sat beside him, like an aristo in a tumbril.
She would see him when that awful tumbril took him to his death.
The sergeant in command cast a final glance on the tumbril.
As soon as the tumbril is at this door, they have only to tell me, and I go down."
And the tumbrils, which for a moment had halted, lumber on, on their way.
If there's a gold-plated tumbril as a gift, count me in for a few grand.
He had the look of a man in a tumbril on his way to the guillotine, slack with despair.
As for me, I am sick of the eternal tumbrils and the guillotine!"
They surround the tumbrils, crying, "Let them be free!"
The first tumbril exploded, blowing the driver to fragments.
"I imagine the French aristocrats thought practically the same thing until the very moment when they climbed into the tumbrils."
The man was used to people being taken away in tumbrils to guillotines set up in town squares.
The people who had come to load the tumbrils for the day were cursing and fretting over their lists.
Every day, through the stony streets, the tumbrils now jolted heavily, filled with Condemned.