5 collocations for castrating

The Hebrews placarded castration an unpardonable sin, making it a sin to castrate even animals.

He castrated not merely boys or youths, but grown men, some of whom had wives; his object was that Plautilla his daughter (whom Antoninus afterward married) should be waited upon entirely by eunuchs

Each native who had received baptism presented the priest with a cock or a hen, but not with a capon, because they have not yet learned to castrate the chickens and make capons of them.

At home he castrated one hundred nobly born Roman citizens, though none of us knew of it until after he was dead.

It was to provide for this difference of use that the practice of castrating horses was inaugurated, for horses that are altered are of a quieter disposition: they are called geldings, as hogs in the same state are called barrows and chickens are called capons.

5 collocations for  castrating