Definition of Scolia

1. scolion [n] - See also: scolion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scolia

scoldings
scolds
scoleces
scoleciasis
scolecid
scolecida
scolecids
scoleciform
scolecite
scolecites
scolecoid
scolecology
scolecomorpha
scolex
scolexes
scolia (current term)
scolices
scolie
scolies
scoliokyphosis
scolioma
scoliomas
scoliometer
scolion
scolioses
scoliotic
scoliotic pelvis
scoliotone
scolithi

Literary usage of Scolia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society (1892)
"Scol., 116, 111.1 scolia personata, Smith, Cat. Hym., 91, 23. ... scolia NOBILIS. scolia nobilis, Sauss., Ann. Ent. Fr., 1858, 214; Sauss. and Sichel, Cat. ..."

2. Masterpieces of Greek Literature: Homer: Tyrtaeus: Archilochus: Callistratus by Clara Hitchcock Seymour (1902)
"An important class of these were " banquet songs," — scolia, or catches, sung as the wine-cup passed around, — which every Athenian ..."

3. Greek Lyric Poetry: A Complete Collection of the Surviving Passages from the by George Stanley Farnell (1891)
"But in addition many well-known poems, or passages from well-known poems, originally designed for some other purpose, earned the name of ' scolia ' because ..."

4. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society by Bombay Natural History Society (1888)
"scolia modesta, Smith. Found on flowers, May to September. scolia ... scolia ignita, Smith. A very lovely species, the rust-red down on the last four ..."

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