E.M.B.

_Verbum Græcum._--Who was the author of

"Like the _verbum Græcum_

Spermagoraiolekitholukanopolides,

Words that should only be said upon holidays,

When one has nothing else to do."

The _verbum Græcum_ itself is in Aristophanes' _Lysistrata_, 457.

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