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Prolegomena to the study of Greek religion

Note 81 — Chapter II · THE ANTHESTERIA. The Ritual of Ghosts and Sprites.

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Suidas s.v. ἐγχυτρίστριαι· αἱ τὰς χοὰς τοῖς τετελευτηκόσιν ἐπιφέρουσαι ... ἐγχυτριστρίας δὲ λέγεσθαι καὶ ὅσαι τοὺς ἐναγεῖς καθαίρουσιν, αἷμα ἐπιχέουσαι ἱερείου.

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