Scaife ATLAS

βωμολόχος λοχάω properly one that lurked about the altars for the scraps that could be got there, a half-starved beggar, Luc. metaph. one who would do any dirty work to get a meal, a lick-spittle, low jester, buffoon, Ar.:—as adj., βωμολόχον τι ἐξευρεῖν to invent some ribald trick, Ar.; of vulgar music, Ar.

ShortDef

one that lurked about the altars for the scraps that could be got there, a half-starved beggar

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Headword:

βωμολόχος

Headword (normalized):

βωμολόχος

Headword (normalized/stripped):

βωμολοχος

IDX:

6691

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n6695

Key:

bwmolo/xos

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