scolion

[ skoh-lee-on ]
/ ˈskoʊ liˌɒn /

noun, plural sco·li·a [skoh-lee-uh] /ˈskoʊ li ə/.

a song sung at banquets in ancient Greece.

Origin of scolion

1595–1605; < Greek skolión, noun use of neuter of skoliós crooked, bent