scolion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a genre of songs sung in turn by symposiasts to the accompaniment of a lyre.

Pronunciation

skōʹlĭŏn /ˈskəʊlɪɒn/

Word forms

scolion scolia scolium skolion

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκόλῐον (skólĭon).

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