Προκύων [ῠ] , κῠνός,ὁ,the star
A. Procyon,
Arat. 450 , Hipparch. 2.2.13 , etc.; but of Sirius, Gal. 17(1).17 .
2. πρόκυνες,οἱ, winds which precede the rising of Sirius,
Adam. Vent. 41 .
II. spaniel-like flatterer, 'lap-dog',
Phld. Rh. 1.242
S. , prob. l. forπρόσκυνεςin Hippias Erythr. I: butπικροὶ Καλλιμάχου πρόκυνες,a description of the Grammarians,snappers and snarlers,
AP 11.322 ( Antiphan. ).