A.joy-giver, epith. of Hermes, h.Hom.18.12, Plu.2.303d; of Dionysus, Id.Ant.24,2.613e, Jul.Caes.308d; of Zeus, Plu.2.1048c; Dor. χα^ρι^-δώτας , of Dionysus, Africa Italiana 2.144 (Cyrene):—fem. χα^ρι^-δῶτις , ιδος, Orph.H.55.9.
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