223. Injury


See also 306. PAIN .

lapidation
the process or act of pelting with stones, sometimes as a form of execution.
octogild
Anglo-Saxon Law. payment for an injury, calculated at eight times its real or estimated value.
traumatism
1 . any abnormal condition, either pathological or psychological, caused by wound or injury, either physical or psychological.
2 . the trauma, wound, or injury itself. —traumatic , adj.

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