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Chairis, Chaeris, Khairis
A kithara-player. Pherecrates, too, mentions him in Savages: "'tell me, who was the worst kithara-player?' 'Peisoumeles was after Meles... Sit still. I know. It was Chairis.'" And [there was] another [Chairis] whom…
Χαῖρις· κιθαρῳδός. μνημονεύει δὲ αὐτοῦ καὶ Φερεκράτης ἐν Ἀγροῖς· φέρ' ἴδω, κιθαρῳδὸς τίς κάκιστος ἐγένετο; Πεισουμελὴς μετὰ Μέλητος ἦν. ἔχ' ἀτρέμας. ἐγ'ᾦδα. Χαῖρίς ἐστι. καὶ…
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