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συριστής

συριστής, a piper

συρ-ιστής, οῦ, ὁ, also συρ-ικτής, Arist. Pr. 917a8, Corn. ND 27; συρ-ίγκτης (s. v.l.) Phot. s.v. λαπήττειν; Dor. -ικτάς Theoc. 7.28, AP 6.73 (Maced.), 237 (Antist.); and συρ-ιστήρ, ῆρος, ib. 5.205 (Leon.):—
  • player on the Panspipe, piper, SIG 589.45 (Magn. Mae., ii B.C.), 1257 (Ephesus, i A.D.), PGnom. 187 (ii A.D.), Luc. Syr.D. 43; whistling, of the pipe, AP 5 l.c.; of branches, ib. 6.237 (Antist.).
    • II the male crane, so called from his note, Hsch.

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