A dictionary of Greek and Roman . at they might make a sale of the goods, and pay GYMNASIUM. GYMNASIUM. 579 in the proceeds to the public treasury. (Meier, Att. Froc. p. 740, &c.) [J. S. G RAPH I ARIUM. [Stilus.]GRAPHIS. [Pictura, No. VI.]GRAPHIUM. [Stilus.]GREGORIANUS CODEX. [Codex Gre- gorianus.]GRIPHUS (ypfyos). [Aenigma.]GROMA. [Agrimensores ; Castra, p. 251, a.] GROSPHOS (ypocrfyos). [Hasta.]GUBERNACULUM. [Navis.]GUSTATIO. [Coena, p. 307, a.]GUTTUS, a vessel, with a narrow mouth orneck, from which the liquid was poured in drops:hence its name Qui vinum dabant ut minutati


A dictionary of Greek and Roman . at they might make a sale of the goods, and pay GYMNASIUM. GYMNASIUM. 579 in the proceeds to the public treasury. (Meier, Att. Froc. p. 740, &c.) [J. S. G RAPH I ARIUM. [Stilus.]GRAPHIS. [Pictura, No. VI.]GRAPHIUM. [Stilus.]GREGORIANUS CODEX. [Codex Gre- gorianus.]GRIPHUS (ypfyos). [Aenigma.]GROMA. [Agrimensores ; Castra, p. 251, a.] GROSPHOS (ypocrfyos). [Hasta.]GUBERNACULUM. [Navis.]GUSTATIO. [Coena, p. 307, a.]GUTTUS, a vessel, with a narrow mouth orneck, from which the liquid was poured in drops:hence its name Qui vinum dabant ut minutatimfunderent, a guttis guttum appellarant.,, (Varr. v. 124, ed. Miiller.) It was especially used insacrifices (Plin. H. N. xvi. 38. s. 73), and hencewe find it represented on the Roman coins struckby persons who held any of the priestly offices ;as, for instance, in the annexed coin of L. Plancus,the contemporary of Augustus, where it appears,though in different forms, both on the obverse andreverse. The guttus was also used for keeping. the oil, with which persons were anointed in thebaths. (Juv. iii. 263, xi. 158.) A guttus of thiskind is figured on p. 192. GYMNASI ARCHES. [Gymnasium.]GYMNASIUM (yvfxvdaiou). The whole edu-cation of a Greek youth was divided into threeparts : grammar, music, and gymnastics (ypd/jL/nara,}), and yvixva<TTLK% Plato, Theag. p. 122 ;Plut. de Audit, c. 17 ; Clitoph. p. 497), to whichAristotle (de Repvbl. viii. 3) adds a fourth, theart of drawing or painting. Gymnastics, however,were thought by the ancients a matter of such im-portance, that this part of education alone occupiedas much time and attention as all the others puttogether ; and while the latter necessarily ceasedat a certain period of life, gymnastics continued tobe cultivated by persons of all ages, though thoseof an advanced age naturally took lighter and lessfatiguing exercises than boys and youths. ( i. 7 ; Lucian, Lexiph. 5.) The ancients,and more especiall


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