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Procrustes in Greek

Procrustes in Greek is Προκρούστης.

Procrustes in Greek

Προκρούστης
proper noun
Pronounced: Prokroustis
(Greek mythology) A celebrated legendary highwayman of Attica, who tied his victims upon an iron bed, and, as the case required, either stretched or cut off their legs to adapt them to its length.
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"Procrustes" in Greek is Προκρούστης.
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"Procrustes" in Greek is Προκρούστης, pronounced "Prokroustis".
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