He may mutilate his ears by piercing them. The middle Assyrian laws also legalized violence against a wife. "When she deserves it" a seignor may pull out the hair of his wife, mutilate or twist her ears.

可以刺伤其耳朵，另外，中亚述法律,也将对妻子的暴力行为合法化了，“如果她是应受的“,自由人可以拔其发，毁其耳。

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He may occasionally hurt others but this is not done out of deliberate cruelty.

他有时可能会刺伤他人,但这仅会是慎思后的恶毒话语。

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