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- scaphism: Wiktionary [home, info]
- Scaphism: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- Scaphism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- Scaphism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- scaphism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- Scaphism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- scaphism: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- scaphism: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words [home, info]
- scaphism: Luciferous Logolepsy [home, info]
- Scaphism: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- scaphism: Worthless Word For The Day [home, info]
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Quick definitions (scaphism)
(n.) An ancient mode of punishing criminals among the Persians, by confining the victim in a trough, with his head and limbs smeared with honey or the like, and exposed to the sun and to insects until he died.
(This definition is from the 1913 Webster's Dictionary and may be outdated.)
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