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ῥαφανιδόω

ῥαφανιδόω, to thrust a radish up the fundament

ῥᾰφᾰν-ῑδόω,
  • thrust a radish up the fundament, a punishment of adulterers in Athens, Ar. Nu. 1083, cf. Luc. Peregr. 9:—hence ἀπορᾰφᾰνίδωσις, εως, ἡ, Sch. Ar. Pl. 168.

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