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|Definition=ὁ, Dor. [[μάγιρος|μάγῑρος]] ''IG''42(1).144 (Epid., v B.C.), ''SIG''241.16 (Delph., iv B.C.), ''IG''9(1).976.7 (Corc., iv/iii B. C.); but Att. [[μάγειρος]] ib.22.10B2 (v/iv B.C.), and so in Pap. of iii B.C., ''PCair.Zen.''6.48, al., ''PRev.Laws''50.14, both forms freq. in later Inscrr., Pap., and codd.; Aeol. διὰ τοῦ ῑ [[μάγοιρος]] ([[si vera lectio|s.v.l.]]) Philox. ap. ''Et.Gud.'' in Greg.Cor.p.606 S.:—[[slaughterer]], [[butcher]], [[meat salesman]], and [[cook]] (these functions being freq. combined in one person), Pl.''Euthd.''301d, ''Lg.''849d, Babr.51.8, al., Ath.14.659csq., Plu.2.175d, D.Chr.4.44, Max.Tyr.25.2: hence, <b class="b3">Ἅιδου μάγειρος</b>, of [[Polyphemus]], E.''Cyc.''397; [[public cook]], <b class="b3">παρὰ τῶν μαγείρων</b>, opp. <b class="b3">π. τῶν ἰδιωτῶν</b>, Ph.''Bel.''86.38, cf. Alex.257, Men.272, ''Sam.'' 68; [[butcher]], [[meat-salesman]], Alex.98.23, Machoap.Ath.6.243f, Aesop. 301; [[λόγος μαγείρου]] = [[butcher]]'s [[bill]], ''[[Oxyrhynchus Papyri|POxy.]]''108v (ii/iii A.D.), cf. ''PRyl.'' 228 intr. (i A. D.); <b class="b3">μάγειρος ὁ κατ' οἶκον, οἱ ἐν ἀγορᾷ μάγειροι</b>, Artem.3.56, cf. Arr.''Epict.''3.19.5, 3.26.21, ''PFlor.''166 (iii A. D.); περὶ μαγείρου τοῦ ἀποδράντος ''PSI''4.329 (iii B. C.); officiating at sacrifices, Athenio 1.40; μ. τὸ γ ''IG''5(1).97.26 (i A.D.); acting as waiter, Matro ''Conv.''11,46, al.; not in Hom., but mentioned in Batr.40, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.71,6.60, S.''Fr.'' [1122], Ar.''Ra.''517, al., freq. in Com.; opp. [[ὀψοποιός]], Dionys.Com. 2.9; but = [[ὀψοποιός]], Alex.149.14; ὅσον μαγείρου διαφέρει μάγειρος οὐκ οἶσθ' Nicom.Com.1.6; [[μάγειρος]] [[cook for fish and meat]], opp. [[οἰνοχόος]] and [[σιτοποιός]] ([[baker]]), Ph.1.390 (pl.).