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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.

ShortDef

the pyrrhic dance, a kind of war-dance

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Headword:

πυρρίχη

Headword (normalized):

πυρρίχη

Headword (normalized/stripped):

πυρριχη

IDX:

28876

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n28909

Key:

purri/xh

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