A.four-wing, i.e. grasshopper or locust, Boeot. word in Ar.Ach.871: Elmsl. thinks that by τῶν ὀρταλίχων ἢ τῶν τετραπτερυλλίδων is intended birds and beasts; no doubt this is so, τετραπτερυλλίδων being brought in παρ᾽ ὑπόνοιαν for τετραπόδων.
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τετρα-πτερυλλίς , ίδος, ἡ,
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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