COUS

COUS
I.
COUS
in tesserarum ludo senionem notat, sicut Chius unionem: Suidas, ὁ μεν` γὰρ Χίος ἐδύνατο ἕν, ὅδε Κῶος ἕξ. Hinc notum Graecorum Proverb. Κῶος πρὸς Χίον, cum magna parvis, gigas pygmaeo confertur. Aliter Venus dicebatur, pro iactu fortunatissimo. Vide Thom. Godwyn. Authol. Rom. l. 2. sect. 3. c. 13.
II.
COUS
vide Coos.

Hofmann J. Lexicon universale. 1698.

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