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|Transliteration C=pyrrichi
|Transliteration C=pyrrichi
|Beta Code=purri/xh
|Beta Code=purri/xh
|Definition=[ῐ] (sc. [[ὄρχησις]]), ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[war-dance]], Ar.Ra.153, X.An.6.1.12, Pl.Lg.816b; called from one [[Πύρριχος]] the [[inventor]], acc. to Aristox. Fr.Hist.46, Str.10.3.8, 10.4.16; but acc. to Arist.Fr.519, from its being first used at the funeral of Patroclus (from [[πυρά]]); as a prize contest, CIG2758 IV (Aphrodisias), 3089 (Teos).<br><span class="bld">2</span> generally, δειναὶ πυρρίχαι = [[strange]] [[contortion]]s, E.Andr.1135: [[proverb|prov.]], [[πυρρίχην βλέπειν]] 'to look daggers', Ar.Av.1169.
|Definition=[ῐ] (sc. [[ὄρχησις]]), ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[war-dance]], Ar.Ra.153, X.An.6.1.12, Pl.Lg.816b; called from one [[Πύρριχος]] the [[inventor]], acc. to Aristox. Fr.Hist.46, Str.10.3.8, 10.4.16; but acc. to Arist.Fr.519, from its being first used at the funeral of Patroclus (from [[πυρά]]); as a prize contest, CIG2758 IV (Aphrodisias), 3089 (Teos).<br><span class="bld">2</span> generally, δειναὶ πυρρίχαι = [[strange]] [[contortion]]s, E.Andr.1135: [[proverb|prov.]], [[πυρρίχην βλέπειν]] 'to [[look daggers]]', Ar.Av.1169.
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