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Headword: Smileumata
Adler number: sigma,741
Translated headword: chiselings
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] things thrown out from a chisel. Meaning [sc. here] scrapings, irritations. "And chiselings of works when a man is defending himself."
Greek Original:
Smileumata: ekballomena apo smilês. anti tou diaglummata, erethismata. smileumata t' ergôn phôtos amunomenou.
Note:
Aristophanes, Frogs 819-820 (where however some editions adopt Heiberg's emendation to smileumatoergou=), with comments from the scholia; cf. Hesychius sigma1255. On chisels, see also sigma 742.
Keywords: art history; comedy; definition; imagery; poetry; science and technology; trade and manufacture; tragedy
Translated by: William Hutton on 8 March 2014@15:06:56.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaking; raised status) on 9 March 2014@06:06:42.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 14 March 2014@07:52:52.

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