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Headword:
*lei=knon
Adler number: lambda,360
Translated headword: winnowing-basket
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A Bacchic adornment.[1] "Or a winnowing-basket often borne atop his headbanded hair". In the Epigrams.[2]
Greek Original:*lei=knon: ko/smos *bakxiko/s. h)de\ forhqe\n polla/ki mitrode/tou lei=knon u(/perqe ko/mhs. e)n *)epigra/mmasi.
Notes:
For this headword see again
lambda 361.
[1] In the sense that a
l(e)iknon was "sacred to Dionysus, and carried on his head at festivals" (LSJ s.v.). (In fact the epigram cited here is the totality of the evidence for this.)
[2]
Greek Anthology 6.165.5-6 (
Phalaecus).
Translated by: David Whitehead on 31 March 2009@07:03:30.
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