G4691Greekspermológos
σπερμολόγος
a seed-picker (as the crow), i.e., (figuratively) a sponger, loafer (specially, a gossip or trifler in talk)
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Detailed Definition
- 1lounging about the market place and picking up a substance by whatever may chance to fall from the loads of merchandise
- 2picking up seed
- 3of birds, especially of the crow or daw that picks up grain in fields
- 4hence, beggarly, abject, vile, (a parasite)
- 5getting a living by flattery and bufferoonery
- 6metaphorically
- 7an empty talker, babbler
Etymology & Derivation
from g4690 and g3004