Definition of impalements Impalements

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  • impalements (Noun)
    Plural of impalement.

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Noun

Plural: impalements

impalement - the act of piercing with a sharpened stake as a form of punishment or torture
  inhuman treatment, cruelty a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
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  • impalement (n.)
    The act of impaling, or the state of being impaled.
  • impalement (n.)
    An inclosing by stakes or pales, or the space so inclosed.
  • impalement (n.)
    That which hedges in; inclosure.
  • impalement (n.)
    The division of a shield palewise, or by a vertical line, esp. for the purpose of putting side by side the arms of husband and wife. See Impale, 3.

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