[83] The word is extremely rare, but ῥεμμόνι, I was told, is a coarse kind of sieve. The expression is from Boeotia.

[84] From Arachova on Parnassus, Schmidt, Das Volksleben der Neugr. p. 33.

[85] From Cyprus.

[86] From Zacynthos, Schmidt, op. cit. p. 32.

[87] From the island of Syme, near Rhodes.

[88] There is a good discussion of them by Πολίτης in Παρνασσός for 1880, pp. 585–608, 665–678, 762–773, from which some of my examples are taken. I have noted the provenance of the rarer expressions.

[89] Passow, Pop. Carm., Distich. Amat. 242, quoted by Schmidt (op. cit. p. 30), who notes the Homeric parallel.

[90] Pyth. IV. 181 (322), Βασιλεὺς ἀνέμων.

[91] See e.g. Passow, Pop. Carm. nos. 426–432, and below, pp. [101]-[104].

[92] Ἰ. Σ. Ἀρχελάου, ἡ Σινασός, p. 159.