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单词 exoculation
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exoculationn.

/ɛksɒkjuːˈleɪʃən/
Etymology: as if < Latin *exoculātiōn-em, noun of action < exoculāre to put out the eyes, < ex- out + oculus eye.
The action of putting out the eyes, e.g. in execution of a judicial sentence; blinding.
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society > authority > punishment > torture > [noun] > blinding
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1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 13 From these Nations..have tortures..taken their originals: as exoculations..and impalements on stakes.
1814 R. Southey Roderick ii. (note) The history of Europe during the dark ages abounds with examples of exoculation.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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