[1] The headword is aorist passive of yu/xw (cf. psi 160, psi 161, psi 170), here in the third person singular -- but governed by a neuter plural in the quotation given, from which it has presumably been extracted.
[2] Greek Anthology 6.220.3-4 (Dioskorides/Dioscorides), a Gallus drives away a lion by beating his timbrel, again at theta 198; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 85-86); (vol. II, 245-246); and further extracts from this epigram at lambda 74, mu 1394, omicron 374, tau 1167, and theta 6. On the Galli, eunuch priests of the Phrygian goddess Kybele (kappa 2586), see gamma 41 and gamma 42.