 | | Oysters (called "ostreon") were a delicacy in ancient Greece, and their shells were commonly used to cast votes, usually for the banishment of people. This tradition brought about the Latin verb "ostrakizein," meaning "to banish by voting," which is where the modern word "ostracize" comes from. |
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