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ANDRAPODOCAPELLI

Volume 17 · 60 words · 1810 Edition

Antiquity, a kind of dealers in slaves. The Andrapodocapelli had a particular process for taking off moles and the like disfigurements on the faces of the slaves they kept for sale, by rubbing them with bran. At Athens, several places in the forum were appointed for the sale of slaves. Upon the first day of every month, the merchants call-