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lapidation
(encz) | lapidation,ukamenování n: Zdeněk Brož |
Lapidation
(gcide) | Lapidation \Lap`i*da"tion\, n. [L. lapidatio: cf. F.
lapidation.]
The act of stoning. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
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lapidation
(wn) | lapidation
n 1: the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by
throwing stones at the victim (even unto death) [syn:
stoning, lapidation] |
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dilapidation
(encz) | dilapidation,chátrání n: Zdeněk Broždilapidation,rozpad n: Zdeněk Brož |
Dilapidation
(gcide) | Dilapidation \Di*lap`i*da"tion\, n. [L. dilapidatio: cf. F.
dilapidation.]
1. The act of dilapidating, or the state of being
dilapidated, reduced to decay, partially ruined, or
squandered.
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Tell the people that are relived by the dilapidation
of their public estate. --Burke.
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2. Ecclesiastical waste; impairing of church property by an
incumbent, through neglect or by intention.
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The business of dilapidations came on between our
bishop and the Archibishop of York. --Strype.
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3. (Law) The pulling down of a building, or suffering it to
fall or be in a state of decay. --Burrill.
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Elapidation
(gcide) | Elapidation \E*lap`i*da"tion\, n. [L. elapidatus cleared from
stones; e out + lapis stone.]
A clearing away of stones. [R.]
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Lapidation
(gcide) | Lapidation \Lap`i*da"tion\, n. [L. lapidatio: cf. F.
lapidation.]
The act of stoning. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
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dilapidation
(wn) | dilapidation
n 1: a state of deterioration due to old age or long use [syn:
decrepitude, dilapidation]
2: the process of becoming dilapidated [syn: dilapidation,
ruin] |
DILAPIDATION
(bouvier) | DILAPIDATION. Literally, this signifies the injury done to a building by
taking stones from it; but in its figurative, which is also its technical
sense, it means the waste committed or permitted upon a building.
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