maiming

English

Verb

maiming

present participle and gerund of maim

Noun

maiming (plural maimings)

The act by which somebody is maimed.
- 1824-1826, William Cobbett, History of the Protestant Reformation
  They remember his subornings, menacings, bribings, cuttings, maimings, hangings, and burnings.

Translations

act by which somebody is maimed

Greek:
Ancient Greek: πήρωσις f (pḗrōsis)

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