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lapidate
1[ lap-i-deyt ]
verb (used with object)
lapidated, lapidating.
- to pelt with stones.
- to stone to death.
lapidate
2[ lap-i-deyt ]
verb (used with object)
lapidated, lapidating.
- to pelt with stones.
- to stone to death.
lapidate
/ ˈæɪˌɪ /
verb
- to pelt with stones
- to kill by stoning
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Derived Forms
- ˌ辱ˈ岹پDz, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ··岹·پDz [lap-i-, dey, -sh, uh, n], noun
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of lapidate1
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of lapidate1
C17: from Latin 辱, from lapis stone
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“If these people continue to be allowed to lapidate the streets of Leimert Park with vacancies, we’ll never get over that hump.”
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Misters, like the frog that was being lapidated by thoughtless juveniles, I reply:—"for you it may be facetious; but to myself it is a devilishly serious affair!"
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Most Moslems believe that Abraham threw the stone at the “Rajim,”—the lapidated one; but there are various traditions upon the subject.
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