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[425] The goldsmith is called, inf. 432, “χαλκεύς”, from the name of the metal which was most generally worked. ‘Fuerunt iam illo tempore “δημιουργοί”, h.e. homines liberi qui artem aliquam exercebant, in his fabri lignarii et ferrarii; nec domi apud Nestorem habitat hic “χρυσοχόος”, quamvis metallorum abunde est in aedibus regum, memoraturque ( Od.18. 328) Ulyssis officina ferraria ad cotidianos usus,’ Bothe.

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