Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), G, Public Distribution of Grain, Griphus

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Gatheae - Geraerae

Geraestus - Glaucus Sinus

Glossa - Graffiti

Public Distribution of Grain - Gustatio

Public Distribution of Grain

Grammatophylacium

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Griphus

（γρῖφος). Literally “a net;” then any intricate, puzzling, or “catch” question. A riddle, enigma (Gell. i.4.4). See Aenigma.

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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