Usually means: Stoning to death as punishment.
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  9. lapidation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  12. lapidation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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▸ noun:  (law) The practice or act of stoning, sometimes to the point of death, as punishment

Similar:
stoning, impalement, laniation, staking, flagellation, crushing, death penalty, lambasting, capital punishment, posthumous execution, more...

Opposite:
acquittal, exoneration, absolution



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Similar:
stoning, impalement, laniation, staking, flagellation, crushing, death penalty, lambasting, capital punishment, posthumous execution, more...

Opposite:
acquittal, exoneration, absolution



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