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          "definition": "<i>dance,</i> αἰεὶ δʼ ἡμῖν δαίς τε φίλη κίθαρίς τε χοροί τε Od. 8.248; μετὰ μελπομένῃσιν ἐν χορῷ Ἀρτέμιδος Il. 16.183; τοὶ δʼ ἄνδρες ἐν ἀγλαΐῃς τε χοροῖς τε τέρψιν ἔχον Hes. Sc. 272, cf. 277; εἰς χ. ἐλθέμεν Il. 15.508, cf. Od. 18.194; οὐδέ κε φαίης ἀνδρὶ μαχεσσάμενον τόν γʼ ἐλθεῖν, ἀλλὰ χορόνδε ἔρχεσθʼ ἠὲ χοροῖο νέον λήγοντα καθίζειν Il. 3.393, 394; χορῷ καλὴ Πολυμήλη 16.180: later of the <i>dance</i> as a public religious ceremony, Διόνυσον τιμώσας χοροῖς E. Ba. 220; φυλῆς Ἀκαμαντίδος ἐν χοροῖσιν Simon. 148, cf. Hdt. 2.48, Isoc. 9.1; χοροὺς ἀνῆγον αἱ πόλεις (sc. εἰς τὴν Δῆλον) Th. 3.104; πεντήκοντʼ ἀνδρῶν χ. Simon. 147, cf. Sch. Aeschin. 1.10; κύκλιος χ. (v. κύκλιος) ; θυσίῃσί σφεα (sc. Δαμίην καὶ Αὐξησίην) καὶ χοροῖσι γυναικηΐοισι κερτόμοισι ἱλάσκοντο Hdt. 5.83; ἵστασαν χοροὺς παρθένων τε καὶ ἠϊθέων Id. 3.48; παιδικὸς χ. Is. 7.40, etc.; χ. ἀνδρικός X. HG 6.4.16, cf. Pl. Lg. 665b; τραγικοὶ χοροί, at Sicyon, Hdt. 5.67: hence of the <i>chorus</i> in the Attic drama, οἱ χ. τῶν τραγῳδῶν Ar. Av. 787, cf. Pax 807 (lyr.); χ. τραγικός, κωμικός, Arist. Pol. 1276b4; also χ. τρυγικός, τρυγῳδικός, Ar. Ach. 628 (anap.), 886; arranged in six rows, Cratin. 173; ὃς οὐκ ἔδωκʼ αἰτοῦντι Σοφοκλέει χορόν (of the archon to whom the poet applied) Id. 15; χ. αἰτεῖν Ar. Eq. 513 (anap.); διδόναι Pl. R. 383c, etc.; χορὸν λαβεῖν, ἔχειν, Ar. Ra. 94, Pax 803, 807 (lyr.); χ. συλλέξαι, χοροὺς ἀθροίζειν (i.e. from the tribe), Antipho 6.11, X. Hier. 9.4; [ χοροὺς] διδάσκειν ibid.; χορὸν εἰσάγειν Ar. Ach. 11: general phrases, χοροὺς ἱστάναι Hdt. 3.48 (v. supr.), S. El. 280; ἔστασεν Pi. P. 9.114; ἱερὸν χ. ἵστατε Νύμφαις Ar. Nu. 271 (anap.), cf. Av. 220 (anap.); ἅψαι A. Eu. 307 (anap.); χορῶν κατάστασις Id. Ag. 23, cf. Ar. Th. 958; τοῖς χ. νικᾶν X. Mem. 3.4.3; χοροῦ προεστάναι ibid.; χορῷ χορηγεῖν Pl. Grg. 482b, etc.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "αἰεὶ δʼ ἡμῖν δαίς τε φίλη κίθαρίς τε χοροί τε",
                "ref": "Od. 8.248",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "μετὰ μελπομένῃσιν ἐν χορῷ Ἀρτέμιδος",
                "ref": "Il. 16.183",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "τοὶ δʼ ἄνδρες ἐν ἀγλαΐῃς τε χοροῖς τε τέρψιν ἔχον",
                "ref": "Hes. Sc. 272",
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              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154266",
              "data": {
                "quote": "εἰς χ. ἐλθέμεν",
                "ref": "Il. 15.508",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154267",
              "data": {
                "quote": "οὐδέ κε φαίης ἀνδρὶ μαχεσσάμενον τόν γʼ ἐλθεῖν, ἀλλὰ χορόνδε ἔρχεσθʼ ἠὲ χοροῖο νέον λήγοντα καθίζειν",
                "ref": "Il. 3.393",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.393"
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154268",
              "data": {
                "quote": "χορῷ καλὴ Πολυμήλη",
                "ref": "16.180",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154269",
              "data": {
                "quote": "Διόνυσον τιμώσας χοροῖς",
                "ref": "E. Ba. 220",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "φυλῆς Ἀκαμαντίδος ἐν χοροῖσιν",
                "ref": "Simon. 148",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154271",
              "data": {
                "quote": "πεντήκοντʼ ἀνδρῶν χ.",
                "ref": "Simon. 147",
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              }
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              "data": {
                "quote": "καὶ χοροῖσι γυναικηΐοισι κερτόμοισι ἱλάσκοντο",
                "ref": "Hdt. 5.83",
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              }
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154273",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἵστασαν χοροὺς παρθένων τε καὶ ἠϊθέων",
                "ref": "Id. 3.48",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.48"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154274",
              "data": {
                "quote": "παιδικὸς χ.",
                "ref": "Is. 7.40",
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              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154275",
              "data": {
                "quote": "χ. ἀνδρικός",
                "ref": "X. HG 6.4.16",
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            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154276",
              "data": {
                "quote": "οἱ χ. τῶν τραγῳδῶν",
                "ref": "Ar. Av. 787",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc2:787"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154277",
              "data": {
                "quote": "χ. αἰτεῖν",
                "ref": "Ar. Eq. 513",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc2:513"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154278",
              "data": {
                "quote": "διδόναι",
                "ref": "Pl. R. 383c",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc2:383c"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154279",
              "data": {
                "quote": "χορὸν εἰσάγειν",
                "ref": "Ar. Ach. 11",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154280",
              "data": {
                "quote": "χοροὺς ἱστάναι",
                "ref": "Hdt. 3.48",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.48"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154281",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἔστασεν",
                "ref": "Pi. P. 9.114",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc2:9.114"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154282",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἱερὸν χ. ἵστατε Νύμφαις",
                "ref": "Ar. Nu. 271",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc2:271"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154283",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἅψαι",
                "ref": "A. Eu. 307",
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              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154284",
              "data": {
                "quote": "χορῶν κατάστασις",
                "ref": "Id. Ag. 23",
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              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154285",
              "data": {
                "quote": "τοῖς χ. νικᾶν",
                "ref": "X. Mem. 3.4.3",
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              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154286",
              "data": {
                "quote": "χορῷ χορηγεῖν",
                "ref": "Pl. Grg. 482b",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>choir, band of dancers and singers,</i> h.Ven. 118, Pi. N. 5.23, Fr. 199; συμφωνία καὶ χοροί Ev.Luc. 15.25.",
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                {
                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154287",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "συμφωνία καὶ χοροί",
                    "ref": "Ev.Luc. 15.25",
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              ],
              "children": [
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>choir, troop,</i> ἰχθύων S. Fr. 762; μελιττῶν Ael. NA 5.13; χ. καλλίμορφος τέκνων E. HF 925, cf. Pl. Prt. 315b, Tht. 173b, etc.; of things, ἄστρων αἰθέριοι χ. E. El. 467 (lyr.), cf. Mesom. Sol. 17; χ. σκευῶν <i>row</i> of dishes, X. Oec. 8.20; χ. δονάκων <i>row</i> of reeds, i. e. Panʼs pipe, Coluth. 124; χ. ὀδόντων <i>a row</i> of teeth, Gal. UP 11.8 (hence οἱ πρόσθιοι χοροί, for the front teeth, Ar. Ra. 548); τὴν σοφίαν ποῦ χοροῦ τάξομεν; in what <i>class</i> shall we place it? Pl. Euthd. 279c, cf. Chor. 12.28 p.160 F.-R.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἰχθύων",
                        "ref": "S. Fr. 762",
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                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154289",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "μελιττῶν",
                        "ref": "Ael. NA 5.13",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.13"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154290",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "χ. καλλίμορφος τέκνων",
                        "ref": "E. HF 925",
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                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154291",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἄστρων αἰθέριοι χ.",
                        "ref": "E. El. 467",
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                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>place for dancing,</i> ἐν δὲ χ. ποίκιλλε . . Ἀμφιγυήεις Il. 18.590; λείηναν δὲ χ. Od. 8.260, cf. 264; ὅθι τʼ Ἠοῦς ἠριγενείης οἰκία καὶ χοροί εἰσι 12.4; Νυμφέων καλοὶ χ. ἠδὲ θόωκοι ib. 318; at Sparta the ἀγορά was called χορός, Paus. 3.11.9; so perh. in Crete, Supp.Epigr. 2.509.6 (Eltynia, prob. v B. C.): v. infr. (Acc. to Hsch. χορός = κύκλος, στέφανος, and therefore prop. denotes <i>a ring-dance.</i>)",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154292",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἐν δὲ χ. ποίκιλλε . . Ἀμφιγυήεις",
                    "ref": "Il. 18.590",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-154293",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "λείηναν δὲ χ.",
                    "ref": "Od. 8.260",
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                },
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ὅθι τʼ Ἠοῦς ἠριγενείης οἰκία καὶ χοροί εἰσι",
                    "ref": "12.4",
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