ἑωλοκρασία

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English (LSJ)

ἡ, (κρᾶσις)

   A mixture of dregs, heel-taps, etc., with which the drunken were dosed at the end of a revel by their strongerheaded companions: metaph., ἑωλοκρασίαν τινά μου τῆς πονηρίας κατασκεδάσας having discharged the stale dregs of his rascality over me, D.18.50, cf. Harp., Luc.Symp.3; also, = κραιπάλη, ἐμμένει τὸ . . δυσάρεστον, ὥσπερ ἑ. τις ὕβρεως ἢ ὀργῆς Plu.2.148a.