summary execution

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summary execution

noun summary executions

An execution in which a person is accused of a crime and immediately killed without the benefit of a full and fair trial. It was a wonder that he had not been a victim of the ferocious and summary executions which marked the course of that tyranny; for Guzman had ruled the country with the sombre imbecility of political fanaticism.

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@misc{summary_execution_2026,
  title = {summary execution},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/summary%20execution},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}