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échafaudage: scaffold
échafaud: guillotine

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grin
grin  
What is échaf? 😀
Hypolite Petovan
Hypolite Petovan  
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@grin Giving the trend, it looks it should be “capital punishment”.
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grin
grin  
So it is just logical that „é” means End of the World. Une langue si logique !
Hypolite Petovan
Hypolite Petovan  
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@A Sweet Gentleman It has also been used for "gallows", so decapitation is optional apparently. 🧐
Lapo Luchini
Lapo Luchini  
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And usually shorter means "more frequently used". 🤣
grin
grin  
I don't want to contradict you, but the truth is that decapitation only happened at most *once* to anyone, which is almost always considered to be "not frequent". 😄
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