ευρεσικομπία

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μηδ' εἰς ὀρχηστρίδος εἰσᾴττειν, ἵνα μὴ πρὸς ταῦτα κεχηνὼς μήλῳ βληθεὶς ὑπὸ πορνιδίου τῆς εὐκλείας ἀποθραυσθῇς → and not to dart into the house of a dancing-woman, lest, while gaping after these things, being struck with an apple by a wanton, you should be damaged in your reputation

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Greek Monolingual

εὑρεσικομπία, ἡ (Α)
η επινόηση επιδεικτικής φράσεως.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ευρεσι- (< ευρίσκω) + -κομπία (< κόμπος «καύχηση»). Σύνθετο του τύπου τερψίμβροτος.