Bible Dictionaries
Crucifixion
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The state of one who is nailed or fastened to a cross; death upon a cross.
(2):
(n.) Intense suffering or affliction; painful trial.
(3):
(n.) The act of nailing or fastening a person to a cross, for the purpose of putting him to death; the use of the cross as a method of capital punishment.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Crucifixion'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/crucifixion.html. 1828.