- DUMACHUS
- the impenitent thief, figures in Longfellow's "Golden Legend" as one of a band of robbers who attacked St. Joseph on his flight into Egypt.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
DUMACHUS
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