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  "headword": "ἕρκος",
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          "definition": "<i>fence, enclosure</i> ( πᾶν ὅσον ἂν ἕνεκα κωλύσεως εἴργῃ τι περιέχον Pl. Sph. 220b) round gardens and vineyards, Od. 7.113, Il. 5.90, 18.564 ; esp. round the court-yards of houses, Od. 21.238 (pl.), al.; ὑπὲρ ἕρκος ὑπερθορεῖν Sol. 4.29, Hdt. 6.134 : pl., S. Aj. 1274; also, <i>the place enclosed, court-yard,</i> στὰς μέσῳ ἕρκεϊ Il. 16.231, cf. Od. 8.57 (pl.), etc.; Κίσσιον ἕρκος, i.e. Susa, A. Pers. 17 (anap.); ποῖον γαίας ἕ.; what city? E. Heracl. 441 ; ἕ. ἱερόν sacred <i>enclosure,</i> S. Tr. 607; shell of the pinna, Plu. Sollert. 2.980b.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "πᾶν ὅσον ἂν ἕνεκα κωλύσεως εἴργῃ τι περιέχον",
                "ref": "Pl. Sph. 220b",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ὑπὲρ ἕρκος ὑπερθορεῖν",
                "ref": "Sol. 4.29",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-57381",
              "data": {
                "quote": "στὰς μέσῳ ἕρκεϊ",
                "ref": "Il. 16.231",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>wall for defence,</i> ἕρκεϊ χαλκείῳ Il. 15.567 ; ἕρκος..ἐκ ναυηγίων περιεβάλοντο Hdt. 7.191, cf. 9.99.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-57382",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἕρκεϊ χαλκείῳ",
                        "ref": "Il. 15.567",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-57383",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἕρκος..ἐκ ναυηγίων περιεβάλοντο",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 7.191",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "ἕ. ὀδόντων the <i>fence</i> (consisting) of the teeth, mostly in phrase, ποῖόν σε ἔπος φύγεν ἕ. ὀδόντων; Il. 4.350, cf. Sol. 27.1 ; ἀμείψεται ἕ. ὀδόντων Il. 9.409, Od. 10.328 ; κάρχαρον ἕ., without ὀδόντων, Opp. H. 1.506 ; ἀγγέων ἕρκεσι, = ἄγγεσι, Pi. N. 10.36 ; μέλαν ἕ. ἅλμας, i.e. the sea, Id. Dith. Oxy. 1.16, cf. P. 2.80 (= ἐπιφάνεια, Sch.); σφραγῖδος ἕ., i.e. a seal, S. Tr. 615.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ποῖόν σε ἔπος φύγεν ἕ. ὀδόντων;",
                        "ref": "Il. 4.350",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-57385",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἀμείψεται ἕ. ὀδόντων",
                        "ref": "Il. 9.409",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>defence,</i> ἕ. ἀκόντων, of a shield, <i>a defence against</i> javelins, Il. 15.646 ; ἕ. βελέων 5.316; ἕ. ἰωχμοῖο, of the lionʼs skin, Theoc. 25.279; ἕρκεσιν εἴργειν κῦμα θαλάσσας A. Pers. 89 (lyr.).",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἕ. βελέων",
                        "ref": "5.316",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ἕρκεσιν εἴργειν κῦμα θαλάσσας",
                        "ref": "A. Pers. 89",
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                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "ἕ. Ἀχαιῶν, of Ajax, Il. 3.229; of Achilles, Pi. Pae. 6.85; of soldiers, ἕρκος πολέμοιο a <i>defence against</i> war, Il. 4.299; of Achilles, ἕ. Ἀχαιοῖσιν..πολέμοιο 1.284; of Clytaemnestra, γαίας μονόφρουρον ἕ. A. Ag. 257 (lyr.): abs., Pi. P. 5.113, etc.",
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                            "quote": "ἕ. Ἀχαιοῖσιν..πολέμοιο",
                            "ref": "1.284",
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                          "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-57389",
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                            "quote": "γαίας μονόφρουρον ἕ.",
                            "ref": "A. Ag. 257",
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                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "<i>a net, toils,</i> for birds, Od. 22.469 : mostly in pl., σπίζʼ ὅπως ἐν ἕρκεσιν S. Fr. 431, cf. Ar. Av. 528 (anap.), Pherecr. 209, Arist. HA 617b24; for deer, Pi. N. 3.51; <i>coils</i> of a lasso, Hdt. 7.85: metaph., τῆς Δίκης ἐν ἕρκεσιν A. Ag. 1611, cf. S. Aj. 60, E. Med. 986 (lyr.); λέκτρων ἔχεσθαι φιλτάτοις ἐν ἕρκεσι Id. Ba. 958, cf. Hymn.Is. 158; χρυσοδέτοις ἕρκεσιν..γυναικῶν, of Eriphyleʼs necklace, S. El. 838 (lyr.).",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "σπίζʼ ὅπως ἐν ἕρκεσιν",
                        "ref": "S. Fr. 431",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-57391",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τῆς Δίκης ἐν ἕρκεσιν",
                        "ref": "A. Ag. 1611",
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                        "quote": "λέκτρων ἔχεσθαι φιλτάτοις ἐν ἕρκεσι",
                        "ref": "Id. Ba. 958",
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