The project is financed by the National Science Center and carried out at the Faculty „Artes Liberales” at the University of Warsaw in cooperation with the Dora Stratou Dance Theatre
| Testimony of: | silvering |
| Source | Ματαυτσής 1966: 445 , in: EEH, s.v. ραίνω 555 |
| Original text | Ο πεθερός της νύφης, αφού πρώτα "έρραινε" (έρριχνε πάνω του νόμισμα ή φλουρί) το μαξιλάρι ή "τ' ασήμωνε" όπως έλεγαν κι αλλιώς, χόρευε πρώτος γύρω από την καρέκλα με το μαξιλάρι. |
| English translation | Bride's father-in-law when he had threw money (threw a banknote or a coin) onto a pillow or he “silvered it”, as they also say, he danced first with the pillow around a chair. |
| Region of occurence | Βάλτα (Κασσάνδρα) Χαλκιδικής / Valta, Kassandra, Chalkidiki - Show on map |
| Function | |
| Tags | money, pillow, chair, |
The project is financed by the National Science Center and carried out at the Faculty „Artes Liberales” at the University of Warsaw in cooperation with the Dora Stratou Dance Theatre