INSTRUMENT OF EXECUTION
(noun)
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Instrument Of Execution.
Definitions
Instrument Of Execution - as a noun
An instrument designed and used to take the life of a condemned person
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Example Sentences
"The guillotine was a popular instrument of execution during the French Revolution."
"The electric chair is an instrument of execution used in some US states."
"The firing squad was once a common instrument of execution for military offenses."
"Hanging has been used as an instrument of execution in many cultures throughout history."
"The lethal injection is currently the most common instrument of execution in the United States."