lapidation

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌlæpɪˈdeɪʃən/

Noun

lapidation

1. (legal) The practice of or an act of stoning, sometimes to the point of death, as punishment

Related terms

• dilapidated
• lapidate

Translations

• French: lapidation
• German: Steinigung, (from Arabic) Radschm, Lapidation
• Italian: lapidazione
• Portuguese: lapidação, apedrejamento
• Russian: побива́ние камня́ми
• Spanish: lapidación

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