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          "definition": "<i>tortoise,</i> h.Merc. 42,48, Orac. ap. Hdt. 1.47, 48; χ. χερσαία (cf. infr. 2) Arist. PA 671a28: prov. of insensibility, ἰὼ χελῶναι μακάριαι τοῦ δέρματος Ar. V. 1292, cf. 429 (lyr.), S. Fr. 279, Luc. Vit.Auct. 9; of slowness, Plu. Comm.not. 2.1082e, Lib. Ep. 74.1, etc.",
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                "quote": "ἰὼ χελῶναι μακάριαι τοῦ δέρματος",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "ποντιὰς χ. <i>turtle,</i> Crates Com. 29; χ. θαλασσία Arist. l.c., cf. 540a29, Ael. VH 1.6, Paus. 1.44.8.",
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                        "quote": "ποντιὰς χ.",
                        "ref": "Crates Com. 29",
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                        "quote": "χ. θαλασσία",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>tortoise-shell,</i> Ph. 2.478.",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>sounding-board</i> of lyre, Plu. An.procr. 2.1030b.",
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              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>pent-house</i> or <i>shed</i> for protecting beseigers, χ. ξυλίνη X. HG 3.1.7, cf. Aen.Tact. 32.11; χ. χωστρίς, used to protect sappers and miners, Plb. 9.41.1, 10.31.8, Onos. 42.3; κριοφόρος, to cover the battering-ram, D.S. 20.48, etc., cf. App. Mith. 31.",
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                    "quote": "χ. ξυλίνη",
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                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "= Lat. testudo, <i>overlapping shields,</i> D.C. 49.30.",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>frame</i> or <i>cradle,</i> on which heavy weights were moved by means of rollers underneath, Hero Mech. 3.1 (vol. ii p.294 Schmidt).",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>footstool,</i> Polem.Hist. 44, Hsch., Suid.",
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                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>coin</i> bearing the impress of a <i>tortoise,</i> first coined at Aegina, Poll. 9.74, Hsch.",
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                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "<i>hillocks,</i> LXX Ho. 12.11.",
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                  "label": "6",
                  "definition": "<i>tomb with arched roof,</i> JHS 10.82 ( Patara).",
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                  "label": "7",
                  "definition": "<i>bandage,</i> Heliod. ap. Orib. 48.66 tit., Sor. Fasc. 56.",
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                  "label": "8",
                  "definition": "Orib. 49.4.45.",
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                  "label": "9",
                  "definition": "IG ΙΙ(2).159 A 26,60 ( Delos, iii B. C.).",
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