execration
21execration — n 1. curse, imprecation, malediction, anathema, damnation, excoriation, fulmination, plague; vituperation, condemnation, censure, denunciation. 2. abhorrence, abomination, detestation, animosity, animus, hatred, hostility, abhorring, abominating …
22execration — ex·e·cra·tion …
23execration — ex•e•cra•tion [[t]ˌɛk sɪˈkreɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of execrating 2) a curse or imprecation 3) the object execrated; a thing held in abomination …
24execration — /ɛksəˈkreɪʃən/ (say eksuh krayshuhn) noun 1. the act of execrating. 2. a curse or imprecation. 3. the object execrated; a thing held in abomination …
25exécration — nf. => Abomination, Dégoût …
26execration — A form of trial by pur gation, consisting in feeding the accused a small bit of consecrated cheese or bread, and at the same time praying for his ability to swallow it if innocent and to choke to death on it if guilty; the morsel given the… …
27execration — noun 1. hate coupled with disgust • Syn: ↑abhorrence, ↑abomination, ↑detestation, ↑loathing, ↑odium • Derivationally related forms: ↑odious (for: ↑ …
28Execration Texts — These texts are found during the Middle Kingdom inscribed on figures and pots that were ritually broken. They contain curses against the enemies of the king, both internal and external. The ceremony of breaking their names may have been… …
29Textes d'exécration — Les textes d exécration sont des textes à vocation magique qui tentent d attirer le malheur sur les ennemis de l Égypte ; les noms de villes et de leurs dirigeants ont été inscrits accompagnés de malédictions sur des ostraca qui sont ensuite …
30hold up to execration — index censure, disapprove (condemn) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
