- Scirophoria
Scirophoria (or "Scira", or "Skirophoria") was the ancient Greek festival held at Athens on twelfth of the month
Skirophorion .
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
Scirophoria
Look at other dictionaries:
Umbrella — Parasol redirects here. For other uses, see Umbrella (disambiguation), Umbrella (song) or Parasol (disambiguation) An umbrella or parasol (sometimes colloquially, gamp, brolly, or bumbershoot) is a canopy designed to protect against precipitation … Wikipedia
OSCHOPHORIA — festa Atheniensium, hanc ob causam instituta. Athenienses ob caedem Androgeo, Cretensibus ad 9. Ann. poenae causâ 7. adolescentes, totidemque puellas, oraculi iussu, pendere cogebantur. Cumque tertia pensio iam exigeretur, Theseus cum reliquis… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
