Lyde

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ἔργοισι χρηστός, οὐ λόγοις ἔφυν μόνον → a friend in deeds, and not in words alone

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Lȳdē: ēs, f., = Λύδη,
I the wife of the poet Antimachus of Claros, who attempted to console himself for her death by an elegiac poem which he named Lyde: Clario Lyde dilecta poëtae, Ov. Tr. 1, 6, 1.—
II The name of a female quack-doctor: turgida condīta pyxide Lyde, Juv. 2, 141.

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