Orrával szép az ember

('A person is nice if he has a nose', a phrase that preserves the memory of a medieval method of punishment)

Authors

  • Miklós Németh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29178/NevtErt.1999.72

Keywords:

proverbs, phraseology, history of law, punishment, Middle Ages

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Published

1999-12-01

Issue

Vol. 21 (1999)

Section

Etymology and language history