Hurrah! τήνελλα, a word formed by Archil. ( Fr. 119 ) to imitate the twang of a guitar-string (cf.θρεττανελό): he began a triumphal hymn to Heracles withτήνελλα, ὦ καλλίνικε χαῖρε; hence the wordsτήνε
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Hurrah! τήνελλα, a word formed by Archil. ( Fr. 119 ) to imitate the twang of a guitar-string (cf.θρεττανελό): he began a triumphal hymn to Heracles withτήνελλα, ὦ καλλίνικε χαῖρε; hence the wordsτήνε