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  "headword": "ψάμμος",
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          "definition": "<i>sand,</i> used by Hom. for ψάμαθος only in Od. 12.243, later very freq., Hdt. 8.71, etc.: pl., <i>grains of sand,</i> αἱ ἀπʼ ἀλλήλων ἐσκεδασμέναι ψάμμοι S.E. P. 1.130: prov., ψάμμος ἀριθμὸν περιπέφευγεν Pi. O. 2.98; οἶδα δʼ ἐγὼ ψάμμου τʼ ἀριθμόν Orac. ap. Hdt. 1.47; ἐκ ψάμμου σχοινίον πλέκειν, of labour in vain, Aristid. 2.309J.; of something worthless, LXX Wi. 7.9, D.Chr. 77/8.30; ψάμμου ἄξιον Oenom. ap. Eus. PE 5.21.",
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                "quote": "αἱ ἀπʼ ἀλλήλων ἐσκεδασμέναι ψάμμοι",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ψάμμος ἀριθμὸν περιπέφευγεν",
                "ref": "Pi. O. 2.98",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ψάμμου ἄξιον",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "Olymp.Alch. p.106B., Zos.Alch. p.239 B.",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "ἡ ψ. the <i>sandy desert</i> of Libya, the <i>sand,</i> Hdt. 3.25, 4.173; πλείστης ψάμμου OGI 666.27 ( Egypt, i A. D.). (Prob. *ψαφ-μος, cf. ψαφαρός, ψῆφος, Lat. sabulum.)",
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                    "quote": "πλείστης ψάμμου",
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