Φᾱσιᾱνός,όν,
A. from the river Phasis(v.Φᾶσις):—ὁ φ.(sc.ὄρνις),the Phasian bird, pheasant, Phasianus colchicus,
Mnesim. 9 , Ar. Nu. 109 (where some took it fora Phasian horse,cf. Sch.ad loc., Ath. 9.387a , and cf.Φασιανοὶ ἵπποι, Φασιανικοὶ δὲ ὄρνειςHdn.Gr.post Phryn. p.459 Lobeck), Arist. HA 557a12 , 633b2 , Thphr. Fr. 180 , Ptol.Euerg. 2 (b) J.,Edict.Diocl. 4.17 (Aeg.); Φ. ὄρνιθες
Callix. 2
, cf. Ath. 14.654c , etc.:—alsoφασιανικός, Ar. Av. 68 (with a play onσυκοφαντικός,asφασιανὸς ἀνήρrepresentsσυκοφάντηςin Id. Ach. 726 ), Paul.Aeg. 1.83 ; Φ. ὄρνιθες
Poll. 6.52
; Φ. στέαρ
Aët. 5.118
.