WordNet Dictionary
Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Lap`i*da"tion\, n. [L. lapidatio: cf. F. lapidation.] The act of stoning. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
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| Definition: | [n] pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death) | ||
| Synonyms: | stoning | ||
| See Also: | corporal punishment | ||
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| 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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