Definition of decimation:
(n) :
a tithing; a selection of every tenth person by lot, as for punishment
", V-v - By decimation and a tithed death, / ... take thou the destin'd tenth."
Definition of decimation:
(n) :
a tithing; a selection of every tenth person by lot, as for punishment
", V-v - By decimation and a tithed death, / ... take thou the destin'd tenth."