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Procrustes

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procrustes (n)

(Greek mythology) a mythical giant who was a thief and murderer; he would capture people and tie them to an iron bed, stretching them or hacking off their legs to make them fit; was killed by Theseus

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Procrustes

(Greek mythology) a mythical giant who was a thief and murderer; he would capture people and tie them to an iron bed, stretching them or hacking off their legs

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procrustean standard => Procrustesstandaard, procrustean rule => Procrustesbed, procrustean bed => Bed van Procrustes, procrustean => prokrustesachtig, procreation => voortplanting,