guillotine-like device

C31784
concept

A guillotine-like device is a mechanical apparatus with a guided, often weighted blade or cutting element that moves along a fixed path to swiftly and cleanly sever or slice materials placed beneath it.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
fictional torture device 1
guillotine-like device canonical 1

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Scottish Maiden (guillotine-like device)
surface form: Scottish Maiden
Piano Trap fictional torture device