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Headword: Χειροσκόποι
Adler number: chi,259
Translated headword: hand-counters
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Those who observe votes by show of hands.
Greek Original:
Χειροσκόποι: οἱ τὰς χειροτονίας ἐπισκοποῦντες.
Notes:
Nominative plural, similarly glossed in Timaeus, Lexicon Platonicum; evidently quoted from somewhere. (Not extant in Plato.)
See also (in another sense) Artemidorus 2.69.
Keywords: constitution; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; politics
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 21 March 2008@19:03:53.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 23 March 2008@02:12:56.
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 23 March 2008@05:52:35.
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