lapidation in Greek
lapidation in Greek is λιθοβολισμός — lapidation means the practice or act of throwing stones at someone as a punishment, sometimes until they die.
lapidation in Greek
λιθοβολισμός
Pronounced: lithovolismos
(legal) The practice or act of stoning, sometimes to the point of death, as punishment
What does "lapidation" mean?
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noun The practice or act of throwing stones at someone as a punishment, sometimes until they die.
"The five women on trial were almost all activists for the full repeal (not just a moratorium) of lapidation, ie stoning, from Iran’s law books."
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- The five women on trial were almost all activists for the full repeal (not just a moratorium) of lapidation, ie stoning, from Iran’s law books.
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What is "lapidation" in Greek?
"lapidation" in Greek is λιθοβολισμός. lapidation means: The practice or act of throwing stones at someone as a punishment, sometimes until they die.
How do you pronounce λιθοβολισμός?
"lapidation" in Greek is λιθοβολισμός, pronounced "lithovolismos".
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