Search Result for "lapidation": 
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death);
[syn: stoning, lapidation]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Lapidation \Lap`i*da"tion\, n. [L. lapidatio: cf. F. lapidation.] The act of stoning. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

lapidation n 1: the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death) [syn: stoning, lapidation]