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Meaning of poena cullei | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A form of execution in Ancient Rome consisting of being sewn up in a sack, sometimes with live animals, and then being thrown into water.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

pœnalties pœnalty Poeni pœnitent pœnology poep

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