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burning at the stake::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | burning |
| Type of | capital punishment, death penalty, executing, execution |
| Has types | auto-da-fe |
Examples of burning at the stake
burning at the stake
Burning at the stake, pressing to death, beheading, were all part of Middle Ages Europe.
From the independent.co.uk
So, who is for bringing back burning at the stake for blasphemy then?
From the guardian.co.uk
She and others were later again taken captive and sentenced to burning at the stake for relapsing.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In Massachusetts, there are two cases of burning at the stake.
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Burning at the stake became common practice during witchhunts, especially in the neighboring Alpine lands.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The penalty of burning at the stake, which applied to women and not to men, was abolished the next year.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Other more gruesome methods of executions were also used, such as the wheel or burning at the stake.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Burning at the stake are a Christian thing.
From the blog.beliefnet.com
Joan is sentenced to death by burning at the stake.
From the guardian.co.uk
