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宮刑,古之刑法也。丈夫去其勢,女子閉於宮。
夏后氏之時,已有是刑,以懲通姦亂倫之輩。《尚書》有五刑,謂墨、劓、刖、宮、大辟也。隋文帝訂《開皇律》,始廢。然大逆之人,有未成年之族人者,亦受宮刑,沒入宮中為中官。
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