lustration

English - Turkish

Definition of lustration in English Turkish dictionary

taharet

yıkama

Related Terms

lustrate

törenle günahtan arındır

lustrate

törenle arıtmak

lustrate

{f} yıkamak

lustrate

{f} şartlamak

lustrate

{f} taharetlenmek

English - English

Definition of lustration in English English dictionary

A rite of purification, especially washing

The restoration of credibility to a government by the purging of perpetrators of crimes committed under an earlier regime

{n} a purification by water, a viewing

Ceremonial purefication performed before entering a holy place

The act of lustrating or purifying

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

Related Terms

lustrate

{v} to cleanse, purify, survey, view

lustrate

To make clear or pure by means of a propitiatory offering; to purify

lustrate

purify by means of a ritual; also used in post-Communist countries to refer to the political cleansing of former officials

Hyphenation

lus·tra·tion

Etymology

() Latin lustratio