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μολπή μολπή, ἡ, μέλπω the song and dance, a chant or song accompanied by measured movements, in honour of a god, or as an amusement, Hom.:—then, generally, play, sport, of a game at ball, Od. singing, song, as opp. to dancing Hom., Trag.

ShortDef

the song and dance, a chant

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Headword:

μολπή

Headword (normalized):

μολπή

Headword (normalized/stripped):

μολπη

IDX:

21452

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n21473

Key:

molph/

Data

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