#instrument_of_execution an instrument designed and used to take the life of a condemned person
supertype: instrument a device that requires skill for proper use
part: scaffold
subtype: electric_chair__chair__deathchair__hot_seat__hotseat an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles a chair
subtype: gallows__gallow__gallowstree__gibbet__gallous__gallou instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which condemned persons are executed by hanging
subtype: garrote__garotte__garrotte__iron_collar an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation
subtype: gas_chamber__death_chamber__deathchamber instrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which poison gas is introduced; used to kill people or animals
subtype: guillotine instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people
subtype: stake instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning
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