impale
动词 v.
英 /ɪmˈpeɪl/
美 /ɪmˈpeɪl/
英文释义
动词 v.
- To pierce (something) with any long, pointed object.
- To place two coats of arms side by side on the same shield (often those of two spouses upon marriage).
- To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake.
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To enclose or fence with stakes.
— [T]he Tovvne is impailed about halfe a mile compaſſe.
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From Middle French, from Medieval Latin impālāre, from Latin palus, whence also pale.
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