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Headword:
*trihrau/lhs
Adler number: tau,976
Translated headword: warship-piper
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A noun.
Greek Original:*trihrau/lhs: o)/noma.
Notes:
Used (of a slave called Phormion) by
Demosthenes 18.129. The word appears to be his coinage; elsewhere 'piper' alone sufficed.
cf. generally
tau 974,
tau 975,
tau 977.
L. Casson, Ships and Seamanship in the Ancient World (Baltimore 1995) 304, 309
Keywords: definition; military affairs; meter and music; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 6 November 2002@08:48:22.
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