What does subterposed mean?
Subterposed means (archaic) Placed underneath..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(archaic) Placed underneath..
When the bodies had been placed on the pyres, these were set on fire, so that the clothes and the flesh were burned with the subterposed wood.
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Subterposed means (archaic) Placed underneath..
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When the bodies had been placed on the pyres, these were set on fire, so that the clothes and the flesh were burned with the subterposed wood.
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