Ibycus

Definitions

proper noun An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 6th century Ancient Greek lyric poet from Rhegium in Italy.

From Ancient Greek Ἴβυκος (Ibukos).

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Peter Koomen This colorful slug, Ibycus rachelae, is found on forest leaves at altitudes up to about 6,200 feet.

Borneo 2010
I don't know who Amen Ibycus is, but this suit is way too big for you.

Who Do You Say I Am 2010
One said, "This suit is a bad fit for you, Amen Ibycus."

Who Do You Say I Am 2010
Look at the famous Ibycus, at Anacreon of Teos, and at

The Thesmophoriazusae 2000
A single name would be enough: an Amos or a Malachi or an Ibycus.

Two in Time Anderson, Poul 1970
And were not the murderers of Ibycus similarly captured?

Plutarch's Morals 46-120? Plutarch
Look at the famous Ibycus, at Anacreon of Teos, and at Alcaeus, [557] who handled music so well; they wore headbands and found pleasure in the lascivious dances of Ionia.

The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 446? BC-385? BC Aristophanes
[557] Ibycus, a lyric poet of the sixth century, originally from Rhegium in Magna Graecia.

The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 446? BC-385? BC Aristophanes
Ibycus had now been some time missing and inquired after, they laid hold of this remark, and reported it to the magistrates.

Plutarch's Morals 46-120? Plutarch
They were sitting in the theatre, and some cranes flew over their heads, and they laughed and whispered to one another, "Behold the avengers of Ibycus."

Plutarch's Morals 46-120? Plutarch