μακραγορία

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λέγεις, ἃ δὲ λέγεις ἕνεκα τοῦ λαβεῖν λέγεις → you speak, but you say what you say for the sake of gain (Menander, fr. 776)

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μᾰκρᾱγορία
   1 long story εἰμὶ δ' ἄσχολος ἀναθέμεν πᾶσαν μακραγορίαν λύρᾳ (P. 8.30)