ν37Νάρθηξ
narthex; fennel; Narthekis
"[...] and the ever-ready fennel[-rod] for striking infants' pates [...]." Look here(?), [sc. for where it is noted] that the narthex is dear to the drunkard and so to light-headed Dionysus. And [sc. note] the [proverb]…
Νάρθηξ. καὶ πανακείταν νάρθηκα κροτάφων πλάκτορα νηπιάχων. ζήτει ἐνταῦθα, ὅτι ὁ νάρθηξ ᾠκείωται τῷ μεθύσῳ καὶ οὕτως ἐλαφρῷ Διονύσῳ. καὶ τό, πολλοὶ ναρθηκοφόροι, παῦροι δέ τε…
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