β392Βορβοροτάραξι
o muck-raker
Aristophanes [sc. uses this word]. Meaning o most disruptive one: disrupting and confusing our city like muck; filling the city with confusion and muck. And [there is] a proverb: "by staining clear water with muck you…
Βορβοροτάραξι· Ἀριστοφάνης. ἀντὶ τοῦ ταραχωδέστατε· ταράττων ἡμῶν τὴν πόλιν καὶ θορυβῶν ὥσπερ βόρβορον· θορύβου πληρώσας τὴν πόλιν καὶ βορβόρου. καὶ παροιμία· Βορβόρῳ ὕδωρ λαμπρὸν…
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