lapidator

A noun referring to a person who attacks someone by throwing stones, often with the intent to cause harm or death.

• 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее человека, который нападает на кого-либо, бросая камни, часто с намерением причинить вред или смерть.

1. Stone thrower C2 formal

   A person who attacks someone by throwing stones, often with the intention of causing harm or death.

   • The ancient law prescribed death by stoning, carried out by a lapidator.
   • In historical accounts, the lapidator was often a member of the community.
   • The mob acted as a collective lapidator, hurling stones at the accused.

   🇷🇺Камнеметатель

   Синонимы: stoner