illaqueation

Definitions

1. Trapping or entangling someone or something in a noose, snaring; hanging.
   obsolete
2. A snare; a trap.
3. The process of pulling away an inverted eyelash by passing a loop of thread behind it.

Examples

“And even that the Hebrews used this present⟳ way of hanging, by illaqueation or pendulous suffocation, in public justice and executions, the expressions and examples in Scripture conclude⟳ not, beyond good doubt⟳.”

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