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θύρσος

θύρσος, the thyrsus

θύρσος, ὁ, in late Poets with heterocl. pl. θύρσα AP 6.158 (Sabin.): —
  • wand wreathed in ivy and vine-leaves with a pine-cone at the top, carried by the devotees of Dionysus, E. Ba. 80 (lyr.), SIG 1109.138, Hero Spir. 2.9, etc.; also of the devotees themselves, Sch. E. Hec. 261.
    • II = κλάδος, ῥάβδος, Hsch. (Prob. a loan-word.)

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