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- W4300692784 abstract "I have chosen the phrase keepers of the bed to indicate eunuchs, for it is a literal translation of the word which comes from the Greek<i>eune</i>, bed, and<i>echein</i>, to hold or keep. Partial or complete excision of man's genitalia, castration, eviration, or eunuchism, is the most cruel of all mutilations and not the least practiced. According to ancient tradition the knowledge of castration was obtained from an animal, the castor or beaver, who practiced it upon himself when being hunted, abandoning his testicles rather than allowing himself to be captured. The Romans formed the word<i>castorare</i>, to act like the castor, and modified it slightly to<i>castrare</i>. The organs of generation were regarded as sacred and noble, a symbol of divine power; one swore by them, and on swearing an oath to someone, he placed his hand on the testes. In the<i>Bible</i>the euphemism for testicles is" @default.
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- W4300692784 title "The Keepers of the Bed" @default.
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