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Word of the Day: Catachrestical

Beheading [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

behed'ing. The act of separating the head from the body by a cutting instrument; decollation.

Beheading [Participle present tense] Webster's Dictionary 1828

behed'ing. Severing the head from the body.

Beheading [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913