pygmean

pygmean: ("that pygmean race Beyond the Indian mount, warred on by cranes," Milton): pygmaeus: cf. Juv. 13, 166, seqq.:

/* Ad subitas Thracum volucres, nubemque sonoram Pygmaeus parvis currit bellator in armis: Mox impar hosti, raptusque per aëra curvis Unguibus a saeva fertur grue: */

cf. id. 6, 504: Gell. 9, 4: Mela, 3, 8, 8: Plin. 4, 11: id. 5, 29: id. 6, 30, 35: id. 7, 2.