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  "headword": "σκῆπτρον",
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  "definition": "σκῆπτρον -ου, τό [σκήπτομαι.] 1 A stick or staff for support in walking : ἕλε σ. παχύ, βῆ δὲ θύραζε Il. 18.416. Cf. Od. 13.437, Od. 14.31, Od. 17.199, Od. 18.103 (i.e. to be used in defence). 2 A staff of office. Borne a By a priest : σ. καὶ στέμμα θεοῖο Il. 1.28. Cf. Il. 1.15 = 374. b By a king or chief : Ζεύς οἱ ὑπὸ σκήπτρῳ ἐδάμασσεν [Ἄργείους] Il. 6.159. Cf. Il. 2.46, 101, 186, 199, 206, 265, 268, Il. 7.412, Il. 9.38, 99, 156, 298, Il. 18.557 :Od. 3.412, Od. 11.569. c By heralds Il. 7.277. d By a seer Od. 11.91. 3 A staff in the custody of a herald and handed by him to one wishing to speak in an assembly in token of his right to a hearing : ἐν κῆρυξ χειρὶ σ. ἔθηκεν Il. 23.568. Cf. Il. 1.234, 245, Il. 2.279, Il. 3.218, Il. 10.321 (the speaker offering the staff which he holds), 328, Il. 18.505 (app. a single staff held by the speakers in succession is meant) : Od. 2.37, 80.",
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        "ref": "Od. 13.437,",
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        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Od. 14.31,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.31"
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    },
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        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Od. 17.199,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:17.199"
      }
    },
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      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78966",
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        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Od. 18.103 (i.e. to be used in defence).",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:18.103"
      }
    },
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      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78967",
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        "ref": "Il. 1.15 =",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.15"
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        "ref": "374.",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.374"
      }
    },
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      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78969",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Il. 2.46,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.46"
      }
    },
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      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78970",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "101,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.101"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78971",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "186,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.186"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78972",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "199,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.199"
      }
    },
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      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78973",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "206,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.206"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78974",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "265,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.265"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78975",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "268,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.268"
      }
    },
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      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78976",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Il. 7.412,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.412"
      }
    },
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      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78977",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Il. 9.38,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.38"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78978",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "99,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.99"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78979",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "156,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.156"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78980",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "298,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.298"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78981",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Il. 18.557 :",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.557"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78982",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Od. 3.412,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:3.412"
      }
    },
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      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78983",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Od. 11.569.",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:11.569"
      }
    },
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      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78984",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Il. 7.277.",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.277"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78985",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Od. 11.91.",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:11.91"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78986",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Il. 1.234,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.234"
      }
    },
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      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78987",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "245,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.245"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78988",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Il. 2.279,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.279"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78989",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Il. 3.218,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.218"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78990",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Il. 10.321 (the speaker offering the staff which he holds),",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.321"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78991",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "328,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.328"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78992",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Il. 18.505 (app. a single staff held by the speakers in succession is meant) :",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.505"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78993",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "Od. 2.37,",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:2.37"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78994",
      "data": {
        "quote": "",
        "ref": "80.",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:2.80"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78995",
      "data": {
        "quote": "ἕλε σ. παχύ, βῆ δὲ θύραζε",
        "ref": "Il. 18.416",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.416"
      }
    },
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      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78996",
      "data": {
        "quote": "σ. καὶ στέμμα θεοῖο",
        "ref": "Il. 1.28",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.28"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78997",
      "data": {
        "quote": "Ζεύς οἱ ὑπὸ σκήπτρῳ ἐδάμασσεν [Ἄργείους]",
        "ref": "Il. 6.159",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.159"
      }
    },
    {
      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:cunliffe_lex-78998",
      "data": {
        "quote": "ἐν κῆρυξ χειρὶ σ. ἔθηκεν",
        "ref": "Il. 23.568",
        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.568"
      }
    }
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