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scŏpĕlismos

scŏpĕlismos · m

a crime said to be practised in Arabia

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What it meant

scŏpĕlismos — Lewis & Short

scŏpĕlismos, i, m., also written as Gr. skopelismo/s,

I a crime said to be practised in Arabia, where a man places stones in his enemy's field, as a threat that whoever shall dare cultivate it shall be slain: quae res tantum timorem habet, ut nemo ad eum agrum accedere audeat, crudelitatem timens eorum qui scopelismon fecerunt, Dig. 47, 11, 9.

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