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Headword:
*muwci/a
Adler number: mu,1427
Translated headword: mouse-hole
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] an insulting speech. It also means the burrows[1] of mice.
Greek Original:*muwci/a: u(bristiko\s lo/gos. shmai/nei de\ tou\s tw=n muw=n xhramou/s.
Notes:
The first and more interesting of these senses is also claimed in other lexica: references at
Photius mu638 Theodoridis.
LSJ s.v. adduces the comparable instance of
muwnia/, 'a term of reproach for a
lewd woman'.
[1]
chi 289.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 27 July 2009@07:03:29.
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