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Headword:
Othonê
Adler number: omicron,80
Translated headword: fine linen
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] any light woven material.[1]
"[...] jokers and brutes all -- and they [= the people of
Tarsos] were more interested in their linens than Athenians were in wisdom."[2]
Greek Original:Othonê: pan to lepton huphasma. skôptolai te kai hubristai kai dedôkasi têi othonêi mallon ê sophiai Athênaioi.
Notes:
Keywords: clothing; definition; ethics; geography; historiography; philosophy; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 25 October 2009@01:46:49.
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