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A place of execution by burning.

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Usage examples (4)
  • For one thing I did not know where the place of the quemadero was; and I do not yet know where those
  • They were all tied to stakes on the quemadero, a piece of pavement, without the walls of the city, devoted to the single use of burning human victims.
  • Tomorrow you will be included in the auto da fe: that is, you will be exposed to the quemadero, the symbolical flames of the Everlasting Fire: it burns, as you know,...
  • Sometimes this quemadero
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