Daulis, ĭdis, f., Δαυλίς,
I a city of Phocis , situated on an eminence, and celebrated as the scene of the fable of Tereus, Progne, and Philomela, Liv. 32, 18; Stat. Theb. 7, 344.—
II A district in Phocis, on the frontier of Doris , = Drymaea, Plin. 4, 3, 4, § 8.—Hence,
A Daulĭas , ădis, f., adj., Daulian : ales, i. e. Progne , Ov. H. 15, 154; and absol., Daulias , Cat. 65, 14: Dauliades puellae, i. e. Procne and Philomela , Verg. Cir. 199.—
B Daulis , ĭdis, adj., Daulian : parens sororque, Sen. Thyest. 275: Daulida rura, Ov. M. 5, 276 (where Daulia is a false reading).