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单词 defossion
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defossionn.

/dɪˈfɒʃən/
Etymology: < modern Latin dēfossiōn-em, noun of action < Latin dēfodĕre to bury (in the earth).
(See quot.: but the etymological meaning of the word is simply ‘burying, interment’.)
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1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Defossion, Defossio, the punishment of burying alive, inflicted among the Romans, on vestal virgins guilty of incontinency.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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