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was armpitted
The ancients had a practice whereby, when they committed a premeditated murder, they expiated the act by cutting off the extremities of the corpse, stringing the parts together, and hanging [the string] round its neck,…
Ἐμασχαλίσθη· ἔθος ἦν τοῖς ἀρχαίοις, ὁπότε φονεύσειαν ἐξ ἐπιβουλῆς τινα, τὸ ἔργον ἀφοσιουμένοις ἀκρωτηριάζειν τὸν νεκρὸν καὶ τῶν μορίων ὁρμαθὸν ποιήσαντας κρημνάναι κατὰ τοῦ…