A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

(Βότρυς), a native of Messana in Sicily, was the inventor of the lascivious poems called Παίγνια. (Athen. 7.322a.; Plb. 12.13; Suidas, s. v. Δημοχάρης.)