diobelyn.
/dʌɪˈəʊbəli/ An allowance of two obols to each citizen during the Athenian festivals.
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1850 G. Grote Hist. Greece VIII. ii. lxii. 108 The disbursement of the Diobely..on occasion of various religious festivals.
1852 G. Grote Hist. Greece IX. ii. lxxv. 526 A portion of the money..was employed in the distribution of two oboli per head, called the disobely, to all present citizens.
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