单词 | pylagore |
释义 | pylagoren. Ancient Greek History. Chiefly in plural. Either of the two deputies sent by each constituent State to the Amphictyonic Council. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of body or spec. bodies > [noun] > with reference to foreign countries > federal council in ancient Greece > member of pylagore1598 hieromnemon1753 1598 I. D. tr. L. Le Roy Aristotles Politiques iv. xiv. 229 Those people that from the beginning sent thether their Agents called Pylagorae [Fr. Pylagores], and had voices therein, where [sic] the Ionians, Dorians, Perhaebeans, [etc.]. 1625 P. Heylyn Μικρόκοσμος (rev. ed.) 401 The Commissioners of the Cities were in seuerall called Pylagorae. 1704 H. Dodwell Admonitory Disc. conc. Late Eng. Schism 131 The Scholiast of Aristophanes..calls the Pylagoræ, who offer'd the common Sacrifices of all Greece in the Amphictyonian Council, by the name of..Bishops. 1791 W. Beloe tr. Herodotus Hist. III. 314 Nothing is better known than that the Pylagoræ did not set a price upon the heads of Onetes or Corydalus, but upon that of Ephialtes the Trachinian. 1822 T. Mitchell in tr. Aristophanes Comedies II. 76 (note) Every Grecian state..sent to its meetings two deputies, one of whom bore the name of Pylagore, the other the appellation of Hieromnemon. 1835 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece I. x. 380 At Athens three pylagores were annually elected. 1846 G. Grote Hist. Greece II. ii. ii. 325 Æschines, himself a Pylagore sent to Delphi by Athens. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 885/2 The acts of the council were inscribed officially as resolutions of the hieromnemones and pylagori conjointly. 1995 E. M. Harris Aeschines & Athenian Politics 127 The heralds summoned..the pylagores and hieromnemons to report next day to the Thyteion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1598 |
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