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Meanings of death by burning in English

Russian
сожжение заживо
Portuguese
morte na fogueira
Spanish
hoguera
Catalan
mort a la foguera
Wikidata

Execution method.

Related terms
сожжение заживо
Synonyms
Examples for "stake"
Examples for "stake"
1
There is a public health issue at stake.' She eyed Clemens expectantly.
The Complete Alien Omnibus
2
Others might still disagree, of course, particularly given what is at stake.
BBC
3
At current market prices the stake is worth about 1 billion euros.
Reuters
4
Will Occupy return to stake out a new protest campground this year?
The Guardian
5
ChemChina bought a 12 percent stake in the trading house last year.
Reuters
1
As a results she has committed self-immolation in protest of the verdict.
Radio NZ
2
She had not asked too much; but great prayers always imply self-immolation.
Sketches of the Covenanters
3
Dutton also accused asylum seekers of self-immolation purely to get to Australia.
The Guardian
4
Put away your mania of self-immolation-orkeep it exclusively for my benefit.
The Far Horizon
5
Moreover, it was believed that an immolation by fire would purify Carthage.
Salammbo
1
Threaten him with burning at the stake if he fails to recant; 2.
The Irish Times
2
The concept of burning at the stake was relatively simple.
News.com.au
3
It was the worst punishment they had, even worse than burning at the stake.
The fifth servant
4
Witchcraft of course was not the only offense that merited torture and burning at the stake.
The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
5
Then Martha Stechlin would already be burning at the stake, and the matter would be settled.
The hangman's daughter
Usage of death by burning in English
1
He was convicted and sentenced to death by burning.
Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
2
Sir Matthew Hale, the great jurist, sanctioned the delusions and passed sentences of death by burning.
The Necessity of Atheism
3
If none do appear, then shall she suffer the death by burning as the law doth appoint.'
King Arthur's Knights / The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls
4
Those who vomit it are considered innocent, while those whom it purges are pronounced guilty, and put to death by burning.
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa