scolion

[ skoh-lee-on ]

noun,plural sco·li·a [skoh-lee-uh]. /ˈskoʊ li ə/.
  1. a song sung at banquets in ancient Greece.

Origin of scolion

1
1595–1605; <Greek skolión, noun use of neuter of skoliós crooked, bent

Words Nearby scolion

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