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  "headword": "ἀστράγαλος",
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      "definition": "",
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          "definition": "<i>one of the vertebrae,</i> esp. of the neck, Il. 14.466, Od. 11.65, AP 7.632 ( Diod.); votive object, IG 5 (2).125 ( Tegea, ii A. D.).",
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          "children": [
            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>ball of the ankle joint</i> (not to be confused with σφυρόν, Ruf. Onom. 124), Hdt. 3.129; in horses, X. Eq. 1.15; of various animals, Hp. Int. 20, 30.",
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              "children": [
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "οἱ μὲν πόδες ἀστράγαλοί τευ, as a compliment, i.e. <i>well-turned,</i> Theoc. 10.36.",
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                  "citations": [],
                  "children": []
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>wrist,</i> LXX Da. 5.5, 24.",
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              "citations": [],
              "children": []
            },
            {
              "label": "IV",
              "definition": "ἀστράγαλοι <i>knucklebones</i> used as <i>dice</i> or <i>a game played with dice,</i> ἀμφʼ ἀστραγάλοισι χολωθείς Il. 23.88, cf. Hdt. 1.94, Menecr.Com. 1 D.; ἀ. διάσειστοι Aeschin. 1.59, cf. Men. 423; ἀ. μεμολιβδωμένοι loaded <i>dice,</i> Arist. Pr. 913a36, cf. Eust. 1397.34; later, <i>dice proper,</i> ἀντʼ ἀστραγάλων κονδύλοισι παίζετε Pherecr. 43.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἀμφʼ ἀστραγάλοισι χολωθείς",
                    "ref": "Il. 23.88",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.88"
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                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-21038",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἀ. διάσειστοι",
                    "ref": "Aeschin. 1.59",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg001.perseus-grc2:59"
                  }
                },
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-21039",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ἀντʼ ἀστραγάλων κονδύλοισι παίζετε",
                    "ref": "Pherecr. 43",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0486.tlg001.perseus-grc2:43"
                  }
                }
              ],
              "children": []
            },
            {
              "label": "V",
              "definition": "ἡ ἐκ τῶν ἀστραγάλων μάστιξ scourge of <i>strung bones,</i> Luc. Asin. 38; cf. ἀστραγαλωτός.",
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              "citations": [],
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            },
            {
              "label": "VI",
              "definition": "<i>moulding</i> in the capital of the Ionic column, IG 1.322, Vitr. 3.5.7.",
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            },
            {
              "label": "VII",
              "definition": "<i>milk vetch, Orobus niger,</i> Dsc. 4.61, Gal. 11.841.",
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            },
            {
              "label": "VIII",
              "definition": "<i>prism of wood,</i> Aen.Tact. 31.17, al.",
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              "citations": [],
              "children": []
            },
            {
              "label": "IX",
              "definition": "<i>ear-ring,</i> ξύλινοι ἀ. Anacr. 21.4.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ξύλινοι ἀ.",
                    "ref": "Anacr. 21.4",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0237.tlg001.perseus-grc2:21.4"
                  }
                }
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  "key": "a)stra/ga^los",
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