Lustration

[lʌs'treiʃәn]

Definition

(n.) The act of lustrating or purifying.

(n.) A sacrifice, or ceremony, by which cities, fields, armies, or people, defiled by crimes, pestilence, or other cause of uncleanness, were purified.

Typed by Anton

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Purification, cleansing.

Inputed by Eleanor

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Purification, expurgation, expiation

ANT:Desecration, defilement, contamination

Edited by Katy