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Headword: *me/xri tw=n a)mfwti/dwn
Adler number: mu,826
Translated headword: up to the ear-muffs
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to things that have been over-filled. The 'earmuffs' [means] up to the ears.
Greek Original:
*me/xri tw=n a)mfwti/dwn: e)pi\ tw=n a)/gan peplhrwme/nwn. to\ de\ a)mfwti/dwn, me/xri tw=n w)/twn.
Note:
Comica adespota fr. 736 Kock, but not in K.-A.; Appendix Proverbiorum 3.89, etc. See already alpha 1791.
Keywords: athletics; clothing; comedy; daily life; proverbs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 5 May 2003@10:15:08.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (modified keywords, set status) on 1 June 2003@04:38:48.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 20 May 2013@07:16:54.
David Whitehead on 29 December 2014@07:08:50.
David Whitehead on 18 May 2016@06:11:15.
Catharine Roth (more keywords) on 25 August 2020@00:55:32.

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