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Menander, Monostichoi, 208
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Transliteration A: boubália Transliteration B: boubalia Transliteration C: vouvalia Beta Code: bouba/lia

English (LSJ)

[βᾰ], ων, τά, a kind of

   A bracelets, Nicostr. 33, Diph.59, Lib. Decl.32.30, cf. EM206.16; Ἐρωτίων καὶ βουβαλίων ζεῦγος IG11(2).161 B118 (Delos, iii B. C.).    II sg., βουβάλιον, τό, = σίκυς ἄγριος, Ps.-Dsc.4.150, Hp. ap. Hsch. (but in masc. form βουβάλιος, ὁ, Id. ap. Gal.19.89).