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Headword: Θέριστρον
Adler number: theta,239
Translated headword: light summer dress
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
and [sc. its variant] θερίστριον : a summer-time garment.[1]
"The summer dresses dyed in scarlet and crimson, and the oil-anointed borrowed hair."[2]
Greek Original:
Θέριστρον καὶ Θερίστριον: θερινὸν ἱμάτιον. τὰ κόκκου βαφθέντα καὶ ὑστίνοιο θέριστρα, καὶ τοὺς ἀνδρολιπεῖς ἀλλοτρίους πλοκάμους.
Notes:
[1] Similar glosses in Photius and other lexica.
[2] Greek Anthology 6.254.3-4. Two textual problems are found in this quotation: ὑστίνοιο is a corruption of ὑσγίνοιο and ἀνδρολιπεῖς is a corruption of ναρδολιπεῖς . See also tau 27, upsilon 691.
Keywords: clothing; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry
Translated by: Ryan Stone on 19 February 2008@00:21:36.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, status) on 19 February 2008@01:09:05.
David Whitehead (tweaked tr; augmented notes) on 19 February 2008@04:04:42.
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