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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 English Dictionary,
edited by Nathan Bailey (1736)
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