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Headword:
Êpêtria
Adler number: eta,432
Translated headword: needlewoman
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] she who stitches. Also [sc. attested is] h)ph/trion ["needle"], [meaning] the skewer with which they sew the hides.[1]
But the Attic-speakers [call it] a)ke/stria.[2]
Greek Original:Êpêtria: hê rhaptria. kai Êpêtrion, to soublion, meth' hou rhaptousi ta bursaria. hoi de Attikoi akestrian.
Notes:
[1] Similar glossing in other lexica; and cf. the
scholia to Lucian,
Dialogues of the Dead 14.1.
[2] From
alpha 841.
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; trade and manufacture; women; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 19 October 2006@00:02:49.
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