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αὐτολήκυθος, one who carries his own oil-flask, a shabby fellow

αὐτο-λήκῠθος, ὁ,
  • one who carries his own oil-flask, one who has no slave to do so: hence, wretchedly poor, Antiph. 16, Men. 105; αὐ., οἱ, ‘the Beggars’, name of a club, D. 54.14.
    • II flatterer, parasite, Luc. Lex. 10, Plu. Adul. 2.50c.

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