μέλισμα · melisma — LSJ
song
song, Theoc. 14.31, 20.28; cf. μέλιγμα.
2 air, melody, lyric poetry
air, melody, μ. λύρας AP 7.196 (Mel.); lyric poetry, ib. 4.1.35 (Id.).
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μέλισμα
melisma · τό
song, air, melody, lyric poetry
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