metallum

metallum (m[schwa]-tal-[schwa]m), n. Roman law.

1. Metal; a mine.

2. Labor in the mines as punishment for a crime. • This was one of the most severe punishments short of death.

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译者Eugina，毕业于一所旨在培养高级翻译专业人才的翻译院校，擅长翻译涉及国防和军工领域的法律文件。