χέννιον
From LSJ
πεσούσης νυκτός, πάσα γυνὴ Λαΐς εστί → at nightfall, every woman is a Laïs | all cats are gray at night | all cats are gray by night | all cats are gray in the dark | all cats are grey at night | all cats are grey by night | all cats are grey in the dark | all women look the same with the lights off | when lights are out all women look the same
English (LSJ)
τό,
A quail (Egyptian chennu), salted and eaten by the Egyptians, PSI4.428.21, 7.862.11 (iii B. C.), Hipparch.Epic. ap. Ath. 9.393c, AP9.377 (Pall.), PLond.2.239.12 (iv A. D.). II a kind of fish, Hsch.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1349] τό, eine Wachtelart, die in Aegypten eingesalzen wurde; Hipparch. bei Ath. IX, 393 c; Pallad. 21 (IX, 377).
