Etymology

scolion

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Today it means: Any of a genre of songs sung in turn by symposiasts to the accompaniment of a lyre. Full definition →

Ancient Greek σκόλῐον
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromσκόλῐον
  2. English todayscolion

From Ancient Greek σκόλῐον (skólĭon).

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