Sȳrinx, ingis (also Sȳringa, ae, Serv. Verg. E. 2, 31; 10, 26), f., = Σύριγξ.
I A nymph changed into a reed , Ov. M. 1, 691 sq.—
II sȳringes , um, f., caverns or subterraneous passages , Amm. 22, 15, 30; 17, 7, 11 al.
·noun The lower larynx in birds. II. Syrinx ·noun A wind instrument made of reeds tied together; —...
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