Engelsk navneord: Procrustes | |||
1. | Procrustes (om person) (Greek mythology) a mythical giant who was a thief and murderer; he would capture people and tie them to an iron bed, stretching them or hacking off their legs to make them fit; was killed by Theseus | ||
Eksempler på forekomster af mindre specifikke termer | mythical being | ||
Overordnet emneområde | Greek mythology | ||