λ859Λυσίζωνος γυνή
girdle-loosening woman
[Meaning] she who has drawn near to a man. For virgins about to have sex dedicated their virginal lingerie to Artemis.
Λυσίζωνος γυνή· ἡ ἀνδρὶ πλησιάσασα. αἱ γὰρ παρθένοι μέλλουσαι πρὸς μίξιν ἔρχεσθαι, ἀνετίθεσαν τὰς παρθενικὰς αὑτῶν ζώνας τῇ Ἀρτέμιδι.
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