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μᾱτρῠλεῖον

matruleion · τό

brothel

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What it meant

μᾱτρῠλεῖον · matryleion — LSJ

brothel

brothel, Din. Fr. 43.5, Men. Epit. 429, Plu. Amat. 2.752c; written ματρύλλιον or μαστρύλλιον ib. Suav. 1094a, Poll. 6.188.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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