capital punishment vs decollation

capital punishment

noun
  • The practice of putting a person to death as a punishment for a crime. 

decollation

noun
  • The act of beheading someone. 

  • The festival of the Baptist, celebrated on 29 August. 

  • A picture of a decapitation, especially of the head of St John the Baptist on a charger. 

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