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electric chair
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- an apparatus in the form of a chair, used in electrocuting persons sentenced to death
- the death sentence by electrocution
See electric chair in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
- A chair used in the electrocution of a prisoner sentenced to death by law.
- Execution by means of electrocution.
- The sentence of death by electrocution.
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