4. (Her.)
Defn: Same as Impale.
EMPALEMENT
Em*pale"ment, n. Etym: [Cf. F. empalement, fr. empaler. See Empale.]
[Written also impalement.]
1. A fencing, inclosing, or fortifying with stakes.
2. A putting to death by thrusting a sharpened stake through the body.
3. (Her.)
Defn: Same as Impalement.
EMPANEL
Em*pan"el, n. Etym: [Pref. em- (L. in) + panel.] (Law)
Defn: A list of jurors; a panel. [Obs.] Cowell.
EMPANEL
Em*pan"el, v. t.