lapidate

Significat (Anglès)

  1. (transitive) To throw stones or other objects at, as punishment, sometimes until death.
  2. (figuratively, transitive) To hurl insults at.

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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈlæpɪˌdeɪt/
Etimologia (Anglès)

First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin lapidātus, perfect passive participle of lapidō (“to throw stones at”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from lapis (“stone”).

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