Crucifixion
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The act of nailing or fastening a person to a cross,
for the purpose of putting him to death; the use of the cross as a
method of capital punishment. -
An ancient form of torture where the victim is tied (or in some cases [nailed]) to a wooden structure most traditionally shaped like [a T].
The most famous [depiction] of this form of torture is the death of Jesus Christ. -
The execution of a person by nailing or binding them to a cross.
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