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Modern Greek Folklore and Ancient Greek Religion

Note 856 — Chapter III · THE COMMUNION OF GODS AND MEN.

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ξεφτέρι (probably a diminutive from ὀξύπτερος), a ‘falcon,’ is a favourite name for the warrior, just as the humbler πουλί, ‘bird,’ is used for ‘scout.’

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