List of synonyms from "immutably" to synonyms from "imparted"
Discover all the synonyms available for the terms impalpable, impale, impaled, impaired and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the synonyms associated with it.
Definition of the day : « impalement »
- As in torture : noun severe mental or physical pain
- As in execution : noun killing
- Since the marriage of Alroy, there had never been such a merry morn as the day of his impalement.
- Extract from : « Alroy » by Benjamin Disraeli
- And he gave orders that he should be put to death by impalement next morning.
- Extract from : « The Kath Sarit Sgara » by Somadeva Bhatta
- Chiefest of all, the impalement of the old Raimondi on Marta's knife.
- Extract from : « A Likely Story » by William De Morgan
- But impalement as we now know it was preceded by dimidiation.
- Extract from : « A Complete Guide to Heraldry » by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
- Some are said to have survived their impalement as much as forty-eight hours.
- Extract from : « Herzegovina » by George Arbuthnot
- Kniaz Dimitri Shaferov expiated his real or imputed crimes by a slow death by impalement.
- Extract from : « The Rise of the Russian Empire » by Hector H. Munro
- To be found there was death—were I the highest in the nation—death by impalement, or some other form of lingering torment.
- Extract from : « The Induna's Wife » by Bertram Mitford
- It is a bold creature—often beats off the lion, or kills him by impalement on its long bayonet-like horns.
- Extract from : « The Young Yagers » by Mayne Reid
- Follow me close; you might lose yourself in this pleasant labyrinth, and it is death, my friend—by impalement too!
- Extract from : « Sarchedon » by G. J. (George John) Whyte-Melville
- Have you not heard that the caliph has ordered the baths to be shut for three days, on pain of impalement?
- Extract from : « The Pacha of Many Tales » by Frederick Marryat