Lysistrata

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • A comedy by Ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes, a comic account of one woman's extraordinary mission to end the Peloponnesian War by denying men sex.

Origin

  • Ancient Greek Λυσιστράτη ("army disbander")

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