A Tale of Two Cities

What were the tumbrils and for what were they used in France? (Book 1 Chapters 1-6)

What were the tumbrils and for what were they used in France?
(Book 1 Chapters 1-6)

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A tumbril is an open cart that tilted backward to empty out its load, in particular one used to convey condemned prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution.

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