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[227] αὐλοῖσιν. These are the tubes or sheaths into which the two pins are passed, answering to the ‘keys’ of the brooches described in 18. 293-4.

πάροιθε ‘in front,’ i.e. at the heads of the pins, where the ornament was placed: see Helbig^{2}, p. 188.

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