Englisch-Italienisch Übersetzung für procrustes
- ProcusteNon è accettabile – è sbagliato – che tutte queste cose siano ricondotte a una sorta di letto di Procuste. It is not acceptable – it is quite wrong – for these things to be tied to some sort of Procrustes’ bed!
Definition für procrustes
- 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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