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03575691-n:
an instrument designed and used to take the life of a condemned person
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01572003-v:
kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole
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03575691-n:
an instrument designed and used to take the life of a condemned person
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03988170-n:
an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position
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10752093-n:
an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
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00420877-n:
the act of piercing with a sharpened stake as a form of punishment or torture
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02485322-v:
burn at the stake
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03731695-n:
a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
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10868738-n:
Italian philosopher who used Copernican principles to develop a pantheistic monistic philosophy; condemned for heresy by the Inquisition and burned at the stake (1548-1600)
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11067885-n:
Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation; he questioned the infallibility of the Catholic Church was excommunicated (1409) for attacking the corruption of the clergy; he was burned at the stake (1372-1415)
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11081353-n:
French heroine and military leader inspired by religious visions to organize French resistance to the English and to have Charles VII crowned king; she was later tried for heresy and burned at the stake (1412-1431)
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11161664-n:
daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon who was Queen of England from 1553 to 1558; she was the wife of Philip II of Spain and when she restored Roman Catholicism to England many Protestants were burned at the stake as heretics (1516-1558)
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11354333-n:
English translator and Protestant martyr; his translation of the Bible into English (which later formed the basis for the King James Version) aroused ecclesiastical opposition; he left England in 1524 and was burned at the stake in Antwerp as a heretic (1494-1536)
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