Australian English Meaning of scaphism

scaphism

Other Australian English words related to scaphism

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

Definitions and Meaning of scaphism in English

Webster

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.

FAQs About the word scaphism

scaphism

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 expo

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

scaphiopus multiplicatus => spadefooted toad, scaphiopus hammondii => Western spadefoot toad., scaphiopus bombifrons => Spadefoot toad, scaphiopus => Scaphiopus, scaphander => Diving suit,