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Definition of Cyphonism
1. n. A punishment sometimes used by the ancients, consisting in the besmearing of the criminal with honey, and exposing him to insects. It is still in use among some Oriental nations.
Definition of Cyphonism
1. Noun. An ancient punishment in which the criminal was smeared with honey and exposed to insects. ¹
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