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  "headword": "ψαλίς",
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          "definition": "<i>a pair of scissors,</i> among the toilette articles of a lady, Ar. Fr. 320.1, S. Fr. 413 (nisi leg. ψέλια), PTeb. 331.13 (ii A. D.); δρεπάνοισι καὶ οὐ ψαλίδεσσι καρῆναι AP 11.368 (Jul.Antecessor).",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "δρεπάνοισι καὶ οὐ ψαλίδεσσι καρῆναι",
                "ref": "AP 11.368",
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                    {
                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "<i>razor,</i> expld. by μιᾷ μαχαίρᾳ (v. μάχαιρα), Poll. 2.32, 10.140.",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>sewer, drain,</i> στενὴν δʼ ἔδυμεν ψαλίδα S. Fr. 367; <i>vault, crypt,</i> ψαλίδαπρομήκη λίθων ποτίμων Pl. Lg. 947d; <i>barrel-vault,</i> Supp.Epigr. 2.582 ( Ionia, iii/ii B. C.), Explor.Arch. de Délos 11.262, Ph. Bel. 80.46 (pl.), Hero *Stereom. 2.28; ἀνήγειρεν τὴν ψ. ταύτην Supp.Epigr. 2.755 ( Syria, ii A. D.); Gal. compares the <i>fornix</i> ( ψαλιδοειδές) of the brain to a ψ. οἰκοδομήματος σφαιροειδοῦς, 2.725; similarly the <i>arch</i> of the foot, UP 3.8; having keystones ( ὀμφαλοί), Arist. Mu. 399b30; and being curved ( καμφθεῖσα), Str. 17.1.42 (dub.), D.S. 2.9; expld. by καμάρα and ἁψίς, Sch. Pl. l.c., Suid.; as entrance and exit of a theatre, LW 1586 (Aphrodisias, written ψελίς).",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "στενὴν δʼ ἔδυμεν ψαλίδα",
                    "ref": "S. Fr. 367",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc2:367"
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ψαλίδαπρομήκη λίθων ποτίμων",
                    "ref": "Pl. Lg. 947d",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:947d"
                  }
                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-155761",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἀνήγειρεν τὴν ψ. ταύτην",
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            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "αἱ ψ. τῶν στύλων prob. the <i>rounded mouldings</i> between the capital and the column, LXX Ex. 27.10, 11; so perh. ψαλλίδες in BGU 1028.9 (ii A. D.).",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>rings</i> for the staves of the altar of incense, LXX Ex. 30.4; <i>iron bands</i> for strengthening an engine, Ph. Bel. 57.33.",
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              "label": "IV",
              "definition": "Pl. Lg. 947d.",
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