excruciatio

excruciatio
excrŭcĭātĭo, ōnis, f. [id.], torment, torture, = cruciatus (late Lat.), Aug. Tract. in Joann. 27 fin.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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  • Excruciation — Ex*cru ci*a tion . [L. excruciatio.] The act of inflicting agonizing pain, or the state of being thus afflicted; that which excruciates; torture. Feltham. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • excruciation — /ik skrooh shee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of excruciating. 2. the state of being excruciated. 3. an instance of this; torture. [1610 20; < LL excruciation (s. of excruciatio)] * * * …   Universalium

  • Exkruziation — Ex|kru|zi|a|ti|on die; , en <aus gleichbed. lat. excruciatio zu excruciare, vgl. ↑exkruziieren> (veraltet) Folter, Marter, Qual …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

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