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Tag: Scaphism

Words Seldom Seem: Scaphism

Posted on October 23, 2018September 5, 2018 by Simon
Scaphism Noun: An Ancient Persian form of torture that involved putting the victim into a container with insects. Example: “After what he did scaphism is what he deserves.” From Wikipedia.... Read More

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