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κουρεῶτις

κουρ-εῶτις (sc. ἡμέρα, Hsch.; κ. ἑορτή Alciphr. 3.46), ιδος, ἡ,
  • the third day of the Ἀπατούρια, on which children were presented to the φράτερες, and boys competed in recitation, Pl. Ti. 21b; ἡ κ. Ἀπατουρίων IG 2(2).1237.28. (Perh. from κείρω, κουρά, because the childʼs hair is said to have been cut on that day, Hsch.)

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