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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. kill by throwing stones at;
- Example: "People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock"
[syn: stone, lapidate]

2. throw stones at;
- Example: "Pilgrims lapidate a stone pillar in commemoration of Abraham's temptation"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Lapidate \Lap"i*date\, v. t. [L. lapidatus, p. p. of lapidare,
   fr. lapis stone.]
   To stone. [Obs.]
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

lapidate
    v 1: kill by throwing stones at; "People wanted to stone the
         woman who had a child out of wedlock" [syn: stone,
         lapidate]
    2: throw stones at; "Pilgrims lapidate a stone pillar in
       commemoration of Abraham's temptation"