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crucifixion definition

cru·ci·fix·ion (kro̵̅o̅′sə fik′s̸hən)

noun

  1. a crucifying or being crucified
  2. a representation of the Crucifixion as in painting or statuary
crucifixion Idioms

the Crucifixion

the crucifying of Jesus

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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