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Headword:
Ἐγγυθήκη
Adler number: epsilon,167
Translated headword: vessel-stand
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A certain item of furniture suitable for putting jars or basins or something not dissimilar on.
Greek Original:Ἐγγυθήκη: σκεῦός τι πρὸς τὸ κρατῆρας ἢ λέβητας ἤ τι τοιοῦτον οὐκ ἀλλότριον ἐπικεῖσθαι ἐπιτήδειον εἶναι.
Notes:
According to Harpokration s.v. (from which the present entry derives), a lost lawcourt speech attributed to
Lysias had been subtitled Concerning the Vessel-stand.
The headword is here in its usual form, but
ἐγγυοθήκη occurs in Lucian,
Lexiphanes 2.
Keywords: daily life; definition; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 30 October 2000@05:03:21.
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