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Larissa

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La·ris·sa  (l-rs)
n.
The satellite of Neptune that is fifth in distance from the planet.

[After Larissa, daughter of Pelasgos (a member of the ruling family in Argos in Ancient Greece).]


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Epigram iii on Midas of Larissa was otherwise attributed to Cleobulus of Lindus, one of the Seven Sages; the address to Glaucus (xi) is purely Hesiodic; xiii, according to MM.
The others are those demagogues who have a share in the oligarchy, and flatter the people: such were the state-guardians at Larissa, who flattered the people because they were elected by them.
 
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