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Headword: Βάμβαξ, ἢ πάμβαξ
Adler number: beta,90
Translated headword: cotton
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
or pambax and pambakis: that which is called bambakion by many. In the Epigrams: "and his clothes trunk of cotton things".[1]
Greek Original:
Βάμβαξ, ἢ πάμβαξ καὶ παμβακίς: τὸ παρὰ πολλοῖς λεγόμενον βαμβάκιον. ἐν Ἐπιγράμμασι: καὶ τὴν τρυτοδόκην κοιτίδα παμβακίδων.
Notes:
From pi 122.
[1] Greek Anthology 6.254.6
Keywords: clothing; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 27 March 2003@02:43:54.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added keyword; cosmetics) on 27 March 2003@05:19:14.
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