[Meaning] with tawny hairs.
*purrai=s ge/nusi: canqai=s qrici/.
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Synagoge pi813,
Photius pi1567 Theodoridis, and, with the variant spelling
pursai=s ('ruddy') for
purrai=s,
Hesychius pi4466. From commentary to
Euripides,
Phoenician Women 32, where the phrase occurs (with the alternative spelling found in
Hesychius) in reference to the facial hair of an adolescent. The phrase shows up again in a fragment of
Euripides' lost play
Meleager [Author, Myth] (fr. 537 Nauck), where it also refers to a youthful man's facial hair.
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