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Yes, guillotine is playable

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"Guillotine" Definition

noun

A device consisting of a heavy blade held aloft between upright guides and dropped to behead the victim below.
An instrument, such as a paper cutter, similar in action to a guillotine.
A machine for beheading by means of a heavy blade that slides down in vertical guides.
A shearing machine or instrument (as a paper cutter) that in action resembles a guillotine.
Closure by the imposition of a predetermined time limit on the consideration of specific sections of a bill or portions of other legislative business.

verb-transitive

To behead with a guillotine.
To cut with or as if with a guillotine.

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