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Pastophŏri

（παστοφόροι). Egyptian priests who carried in processions small shrines (παστοί) of their god (Ov. Met. xi. 17).

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 11.17
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