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Meaning of LAPIDATION

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death)
 
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 Synonyms: stoning
 
 See Also: corporal punishment

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Lap`i*da"tion\, n. [L. lapidatio: cf. F.
lapidation.]
The act of stoning. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
 
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