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στεφα^νηφορ-ία , Dor. στεφανα_φ- , ἡ,
A.wearing of a wreath, esp. of victory, Pi.O.8.10; νίκας ς. E.El.862 (lyr.); “πανήγυριν . . συντελεῖν μετὰ -ίας καὶ θυσιῶν” OGI 56.40 (Canopus, iii B.C.), cf. 6.23 (Scepsis, iv B.C.); “-ίαν ἄγειν” PGiss. 27.8 (ii A.D.).
II. the right of wearing a crown, which belonged to certain magistrates (v. “στεφανηφόρος” 11), D.21.33; ταῖς κοιναῖς ς. Lex ap.Aeschin.1.21; “πολλὰς . . ς. πεποιηκώς” CIG2771 i 4 (Aphrodisias), cf. 2814 (ibid.), al.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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    • Aeschines, Against Timarchus, 21
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