σκόλιον
σκόλιον
σκόλιον, ου, τό,
neut. of σκολιός
sub. μέλος
a song which went round at banquets, sung to the lyre by the guests, Ar.; so called from its zigzag course— each guest who sung holding a myrtle-branch (μυρρίνη) , which he passed across the table to any one he chose.
Headword (normalized):
σκόλιον
Headword (normalized/stripped):
σκολιον
Intro Text:
σκόλιον
σκόλιον, ου, τό,
neut. of σκολιός
sub. μέλος
a song which went round at banquets, sung to the lyre by the guests, Ar.; so called from its zigzag course— each guest who sung holding a myrtle-branch (μυρρίνη) , which he passed across the table to any one he chose.
URN:
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