κρωβύλος

English (LSJ)

(parox., v. Hdn.Gr.1.163), ὁ,

   A roll or knot of hair on the crown of the head, worn at Athens, κρωβύλον ἀναδούμενοι Th.1.6, cf. Antiph.189, Sch.Ar.Nu.980.    2 nickname of the orator Hegesippus, Aeschin.3.118.    3 name of a πορνοβοσκός: prov., Κρωβύλου ζεῦγος 'a precious pair', Lib.Ep.91.2, Hsch., etc.    II tuft of hair on a helmet, X.An.5.4.13.