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Headword:
Deipnophoroi
Adler number: delta,360
Translated headword: dinner-carriers
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the women who carry the dinners for those reclining[1] in the temple of Athena.[2]
Greek Original:Deipnophoroi: hai pherousai tois katakeklimenois en tôi tês Athênas hierôi ta deipna.
Notes:
Abridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting on this word in
Hyperides fr. 88 Jensen.
[1] In preparation to dine.
[2] For this piece of religious ritual see generally LSJ s.v.
Keywords: definition; food; religion; rhetoric; women
Translated by: David Whitehead on 18 October 2000@11:05:36.
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