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crucifixion

Death by fastening to a cross, a form of capital punishment used by the ancient Romans, Persians, and Carthaginians, and abolished by the Roman emperor Constantine. Specifically, the Crucifixion refers to the execution by the Romans of Jesus in this manner.



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In Britain, better training and more regular use of local amateur stewards, allied to greater representation from professional stipes on local panels, has lifted general appreciation of the raceday regulatory system.
Brown algae are generally more abundant in the areas of high-water motion preferred by many species of abalone (Choat & Schiel 1982), but abalone may have limited access to the more edible blades of brown algae in the field, because of the typically large, tall stipes characteristic of many species in this division.
1B-D), usually hairy on both surfaces; stipes cylindrical, 1-6 cm long and 0.
 
 
 
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