crotalistria
From LSJ
οὕτω τι βαθὺ καὶ μυστηριῶδες ἡ σιγὴ καὶ νηφάλιον, ἡ δὲ μέθη λάλον → silence is something profound and mysterious and sober, but drunkenness chatters
οὕτω τι βαθὺ καὶ μυστηριῶδες ἡ σιγὴ καὶ νηφάλιον, ἡ δὲ μέθη λάλον → silence is something profound and mysterious and sober, but drunkenness chatters
crŏtălistrĭa: ae, f. κροταλίζω>,
I a (female) castanet dancer, Prop. 4 (5), 8, 39. —
II Poet., transf., a (rattling) stork, P. Syrus ap. Petr. 55 (cf. Ov. M. 6, 97).
