Lustration
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /lʌsˈtɹeɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lustration is a noun meaning (religion) A rite of purification, especially washing.
Meaning
(religion) A rite of purification, especially washing.
More Meanings
- (politics, law) The restoration of credibility to a government by the purging of perpetrators of crimes committed under an earlier regime.
Word Forms
- lustrations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include purge, cleansing, purification, depuration, scrubbing, clean-up.
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