Engelsk ordbok



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Engelsk substantiv: 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 mindre spesifikke uttrykkmythical being


Overordnet kategoriGreek mythology









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