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scavezzus

SCAVEZZUS
, Sicarius. Leg. reipubl. Genuens. ann. 1576. part. 1. cap. 54. tom. 2. Cod. Ital. diplom. col. 2179 : Nullum est hominum genus, quod in republica.... sit adeo abominabile, quam gladiatores et sicarii, quos vulgus bravos seu Scavezzos appellat. Ab Italico Scavezzare, discindere, disrumpere, truncare ; unde Scavezzacollo, in omne facinus projectus, ex Acad. Crusc.

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