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Phalloˊphori
Phalloˊphori [of ζαλλοζοαì (Gr.) of ζáλλοβ (Gr.), a skin, and ζéαι (Gr.), to bear. Gr.] certain mimicks who run about the streets crown’d with ivy, cloathed in sheep’s skins, and having their faces smutted, bearing
baskets of various herbs, dancing in honour of Bacchus.
Definition taken from
The Universal Etymological Dictionary,
edited by Nathan Bailey (1736)
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