κάμινον ἔχων ἐν τῷ πνεύμονι → of a drunkard, drunkard, having a furnace in his lung

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κάμινον ἔχων ἐν τῷ πνεύμονι → of a drunkard, drunkard, having a furnace in his lung
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Fragment 633 of "Comica adespota" in Comicorum Atticorum fragmenta vol. 3 — an oddity cited by Phrynichus the Arab (2nd cent. grammarian) with the explanation ἐπί τινος γυναικὸς μεθύσου, "said of a woman who is drunk" (ἔχων corrected to ἔχει, since ἔχων is exclusively masculine).



 

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