Definition of Persicution

Definition of Persicution

Per`se*cu"tion (?), n. [F. persécution, L. persecutio.] 1. The act or practice of persecuting; especially, the infliction of loss, pain, or death for adherence to a particular creed or mode of worship.

Persecution produces no sincere conviction.

Paley.

2. The state or condition of being persecuted. Locke.

3. A carrying on; prosecution. [Obs.]

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

The act of persecuting.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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