Crossword-Solution: MANNAIA
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| ITALIAN guillotine | 1 answer |
| Guillotine? | 12 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EARA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with MANNAIA (5)
And Christ himself, although he was very mild, and had the greatest patience while receiving opprobrium and insults without ever complaining, yet answered, when he knew that his honour was touched, "My honour I will give to no one." And it is certain that any one who cares for honour and reputation would rather die an honoured man beneath _mannaia_ than live for many ages in the face of the world with shame and dishonour.
When he had made the confessor announce that he was reconciled, he adjusted his neck upon mannaia and, with the name of Jesus on his lips, he was beheaded.
With the confession of Guido and its ratification by the rest, the process was finished, and they were sentenced, the cut-throats to the gallows and Guido to mannaia, a means of death conceded rather out of respect for his being in clerical orders than for any other reason.
From the 13th century it was used in Italy under the name of _Mannaia_ for the execution of criminals of noble birth.
The word in Italian means “an axe.” All in a terrible moment came the blow That beat down Paolo’s ’fence, ended the play O’ the foil, and brought Mannaia on the stage.