burning at the stake

NOUN
  1. execution by fire
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  • If there is one hellish, truly accursed thing in our time, it is our artistic dallying with forms, when instead we should become as victims burning at the stake, signaling each other through the flames. Selby Drummond: Artists Anonymous: The Irresistible Earnestness of the Bruce High Quality Foundation
  • Finally, excessive appealing, looking at the umpire too long for appealing, or not looking at the umpire for appealing will be punishable by burning at the stake.
  • And in fact there have been those in theChristian community that wage war in the spiritual realm like Islamicterrorists, even burning at the stake those who oppose theirinterpretation of the Bible.
  • Punishment is administered not by burning at the stake but by ridicule and contempt in the media.
  • Ignorance is the only possible cause for papism, my dear father always said, and a burning at the stake the only known cure. Sharpe's Battle
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