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 the Greeks, and annuere among the Romans, ſignifying to give aſſent to any thing) and to this purpoſe they poured water into its ear, and ſometimes barley, which they called ."—Potter's Grecian Antiq. vol. i. p. 201.

Dabant operam victimarii ut victima in cultros ſuppoſitos ſive ſubjectos capite incumbens, ſpeciem præberet ſponte ad interitum ſe offerentis.

Papin. in Thebaide.

Oracle of Delphos. By