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Headword:
Ὑλακόμωροι
Adler number: upsilon,87
Translated headword: howlers
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Barkers, those trained in barking.
Greek Original:Ὑλακόμωροι: ὑλακτικοί, οἱ περὶ τὸ ὑλακτεῖν πονούμενοι.
Note:
An epithet for dogs (implying stupid, persistent barking). See
Homer,
Odyssey 14.29 and 16.4 (web addresses 1 and 2); cf.
Photius,
Hesychius and Etymologicum Magnum s.v.
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1
Web address 2
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; zoology
Translated by: Ioannis N. Doukas on 19 July 2009@10:19:56.
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