[46] A disease among swine.
[47] Cleon wanted the Spartans to purchase the prisoners of Sphacteria from him.
[48] With piss—the result of his drunken habits.
[49] A tragic poet, apparently proverbial for feebleness of style.
[50] Beginning of a song of Simonides.
[51] A miser.
[52] Guests used pieces of bread to wipe their fingers at table.
[53] 'Dog's head,' a vicious species of ape.
[54] They were allowed to remain in the ground throughout the winter so that they might grow tender.
[55] An allusion to the pederastic habits ascribed to some of the orators by popular rumour.