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Sanis

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A kind of punishment among the Greeks, inflicted by binding the malefactor fast to a piece of wood. Enc. Lend.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A punishment among the Greeks by fastening the culprit to a piece of wood.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A kind of punishment among the Greeks; inflicted by binding the malefactor fast to a piece of wood. Bine. Lond.