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πυρρίχη
πυρρίχη (sc. ὄρχησις) , the pyrrhic dance, a kind of war-dance, Ar., Xen.;—attributed to one Πύρριχος the inventor. generally, δειναὶ π. strange contortions, Eur.:—proverb., πυρρίχην βλέπειν "to look daggers, " Ar.

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the pyrrhic dance, a kind of war-dance

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πυρρίχη (sc. ὄρχησις) , the pyrrhic dance, a kind of war-dance, Ar., Xen.;—attributed to one Πύρριχος the inventor. generally, δειναὶ π. strange contortions, Eur.:—proverb., πυρρίχην βλέπειν "to look daggers, " Ar.
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28876
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n28909
Key:
purri/xh

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