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23 Who is the Associate-founder (mixarchagetas) at Argos, and who are the Averters (elasioi)?

23 They call Castor the Associate-founder, and think that he is buried in Argive territory, but Poly deuces they reverence as one of the Olympians. Persons who have the reputed ability to turn away attacks of epilepsy they call Avertere, and these are thought to be of the descendants of Alexida, the daughter of Amphiaraüs.

24 What is that which is called an enknisma (a roast) among the Argives? cf. Müller, Frag. Hist. Graec. iv. p. 498.

24 It is the custom for those who have lost a relative or an intimate friend to sacrifice to ApolloFor Apollo Halliday suggests with some plausibility Pluto; but Apollo, as the god who cleanses from pollution (καθάρσις), is almost a commonplace in Greek literature. immediately after the mourning, and again thirty days later to Hermes. For they believe that, just as the earth receives the bodies of the dead, even so Hermes receives their souls. They give barley to the priest of Apollo and receive some meat of the sacrificial victim; and when they have put out their fire, since they believe it to be polluted, and have relighted it from the hearth of others, they proceed to roast this flesh which they call enknisma.

25 What is an alastor, an aliterios, a palamnaeos?