stoning

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Noun

stoning (plural stonings)

1. Lapidation: punishment by throwing stones, usually resulting in death
   • 2009 January 14, Nazila Fathi, “Iran Says U.S. Helped Finance Overthrow Plot”:

     The stonings came as something of a surprise, in that Iranian officials had said they had suspended that method of execution.

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Verb

stoning

1. Present participle of stone.

Anagrams

• tignons