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      "data": {
        "quote": "Λεωβώτης",
        "ref": "Hdt. 7.204",
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    },
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      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83233",
      "data": {
        "quote": "Λαβώτας",
        "ref": "X. HG 1.2.18",
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "Il., λαός ( λαοί) usu. means <i>men,</i> i.e. soldiers, both of the whole army and smaller divisions, κριτὸς ἔγρετο λ. Ἀχαιῶν 7.434; λαὸν ἀγείρειν 16.129; πολὺν ὤλεσα λαόν 2.115: pl., ἅμα τῷ γε . . ἄριστοι λ. ἕποντʼ ib. 578; στίχες ἀσπιστάων λ. 4.91; periphr., στρατὸς λαῶν ib. 76; λαῶν ἔθνος 13.495; mostly including both <i>foot and horse,</i> as 2.809; but sts. λαός denotes <i>foot,</i> as opp. horse, 7.342; also, <i>a land army,</i> opp. a fleet, 4.76, 9.424, 10.14; also, <i>the common men,</i> opp. their leaders, 2.365, 13.108; but",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83234",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "κριτὸς ἔγρετο λ. Ἀχαιῶν",
                        "ref": "7.434",
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83235",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "λαὸν ἀγείρειν",
                        "ref": "16.129",
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83236",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πολὺν ὤλεσα λαόν",
                        "ref": "2.115",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.115"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83237",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "στίχες ἀσπιστάων λ.",
                        "ref": "4.91",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.91"
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83238",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "λαῶν ἔθνος",
                        "ref": "13.495",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "Od., λαοί, more rarely λαός, almost always means <i>men</i> or <i>people</i>; as <i>subjects</i> of a prince, e.g. 3.214, 305, al. ( λαοί is sts. so used in Il., e.g. 17.226, 24.611; λαοὶ ἀγροιῶται country- <i>folk,</i> 11.676; <i>work-people,</i> 17.390); of <i>sailors,</i> Od. 14.248; so after Hom., ναυτικὸς λεώς seafaring <i>folk,</i> A. Pers. 383; πᾶς ὁ χειρῶναξ λεώς S. Fr. 844; ὁ γεωργικὸς λεώς Ar. Pax 920 (lyr.): in sg., <i>slave,</i> τὸν Εὐρυσθέως λεών, of Heracles, Hecat. 23 J.; and so perh. λεὼς αὔτοικος GDI 5533e ( Zeleia): more generally, μέροπες λαοί, i.e. <i>man</i>kind, A. Supp. 90 (lyr.); λ. ἐγχώριοι the natives, ib. 517, cf. Od. 6.194; esp. in Egypt, of the fellahin, PRev.Laws 42.11- 16 (iii B. C.), PSI 4.380.5 (iii B. C.), etc.; <i>civil population,</i> opp. priests and soldiers, OGI 90.12 ( Rosetta, ii B. C.), cf. 225.8 ( Milet., iii B. C.), al.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83239",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "πᾶς ὁ χειρῶναξ λεώς",
                        "ref": "S. Fr. 844",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc2:844"
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83240",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὁ γεωργικὸς λεώς",
                        "ref": "Ar. Pax 920",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc2:920"
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                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83241",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "λεὼς αὔτοικος",
                        "ref": "",
                        "urn": ""
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                },
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>people assembled,</i> as in the theatre, ὁ πολὺς λαῶν ὄχλος Ar. Ra. 676, cf. 219 (both lyr.); esp. in the Ecclesia, αἱ στίχες τῶν λαῶν Id. Eq. 163: hence the phrase ἀκούετε λεῴ hear <i>O people!</i> —the usual way of beginning proclamations at Athens, like our <i>Oyez!</i> Sus. 1.1, Ar. Pax 551, Av. 448; τιμῶσιν οἱ πάντες λεῴ ib. 1275; δεῦρʼ ἴτε, πάντες λεῴ Arist. Fr. 384; Ἀττικὸς λεώς A. Eu. 681; ὁ πολὺς λεώς <i>the multitude,</i> Pl. R. 458d, etc.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83242",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὁ πολὺς λαῶν ὄχλος",
                        "ref": "Ar. Ra. 676",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc2:676"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83243",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "αἱ στίχες τῶν λαῶν",
                        "ref": "Id. Eq. 163",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc2:163"
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83244",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "δεῦρʼ ἴτε, πάντες λεῴ",
                        "ref": "Arist. Fr. 384",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "Ἀττικὸς λεώς",
                        "ref": "A. Eu. 681",
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                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "LXX, of <i>the</i> <i>people,</i> as opp. priests and Levites, 1 Es. 5.46; in NT, of <i>Jews,</i> opp. Gentiles, Ev.Matt. 2.6, Ev.Luc. 2.10, al., cf. SIG 1247 (Jewish tombstones); of <i>Christians,</i> opp. heathen, Act.Ap. 15.14, al.",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>a people,</i> i.e. all who are called by one name, first in Pi., Δωριεῖ λαῷ O. 8.30; Λυδῶν δὲ λαὸς καὶ Φρυγῶν A. Pers. 770; ξύμπας Ἀχαιῶν λαός S. Ph. 1243, cf. OT 144, etc.; ἱππόται λαοί, i.e. the Thessalians, Pi. P. 4.153, cf. 9.54, N. 1.17. (The resemblance between λαός <i>people</i> and λᾶος <i>stone</i> (cf. λᾶας) is implied in Il. 24.611 λαοὺς δὲ λίθους ποίησε Κρονίων (in the story of Niobe); and so Pi. explains the word from the legend of Deucalion, O. 9.46, cf. Epich. 122, Apollod. 1.7.2; but cf. Philoch. 12.) (From λᾱϝ-, as shown by the pr.names Λαϝοπτόλεμος GDI 3151, ϝιόλαϝος ib. 3132 ( Corinth): hence prob. λήϊτον.)",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "Δωριεῖ λαῷ",
                    "ref": "O. 8.30",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83247",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "Λυδῶν δὲ λαὸς καὶ Φρυγῶν",
                    "ref": "A. Pers. 770",
                    "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc2:770"
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83248",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "ξύμπας Ἀχαιῶν λαός",
                    "ref": "S. Ph. 1243",
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                  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-83249",
                  "data": {
                    "quote": "Λαϝοπτόλεμος",
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