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  "headword": "λέσχη",
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          "definition": "<i>couch</i>: hence, <i>funeral bier</i> or <i>tomb,</i> IG 12(1).709 ( Camirus); then,",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>lounging place,</i> resort of idlers or beggars, οὐδʼ ἐθέλεις εὕδειν χαλκήϊον ἐς δόμον ἐλθὼν ἠέ που ἐς λέσχην Od. 18.329; πὰρ δʼ ἴθι χάλκειον θῶκον καὶ ἐπαλέα λέσχην Hes. Op. 493, cf. 501; κατίζων ἐν ταῖς λ. τῶν γερόντων Ps.- Hdt. Vit.Hom. 12.",
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                        "quote": "οὐδʼ ἐθέλεις εὕδειν χαλκήϊον ἐς δόμον ἐλθὼν ἠέ που ἐς λέσχην",
                        "ref": "Od. 18.329",
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                        "quote": "πὰρ δʼ ἴθι χάλκειον θῶκον καὶ ἐπαλέα λέσχην",
                        "ref": "Hes. Op. 493",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>public building</i> or <i>hall,</i> used as a <i>lounge</i> or <i>meeting-place,</i> esp. at Sparta and in other Doric cities, Cratin. 164 (pl.), cf. Paus. 3.14.2, Plu. Lyc. 16, 24 (pl.); also in Attica, IG 1(2).888, 2.1055.23, Procl.ad Hes. Op. 491; at Delphi, <i>hall</i> adorned with paintings by Polygnotus, Luc. Im. 7, Paus. 10.25.1; at Cnidus, <i>council-chamber,</i> Plu. Def.orac. 2.412d, cf. Aet.Gr. 298d; of the <i>council</i> of the Olympian gods, Ζεὺς ἇς λέσχας ἀπηξιώσατο (sc. τὰς Ἐρινῦς) A. Eu. 366 (lyr.); also σύγκλητον τήνδε γερόντων λ. this specially summoned <i>council,</i> S. Ant. 161 (anap.).",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>talk</i> or <i>gossip,</i> such as went on in the λέσχαι (cf. λεσχηνεύω, etc.), μακραὶ λ. E. Hipp. 384, cf. IA 1001 (pl.), Epicr. 11.32 (pl., anap.), LXX Pr. 23.29 (pl.), AP 13.6 ( Phal.); in bad sense, <i>malicious gossip, scandal,</i> Vett.Val. in Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(1).165 (pl.); also in good sense, <i>conversation, discussion,</i> γενομένης λ., ὃς γένοιτο . . ἄριστος Hdt. 9.71; ἐκ λόγων ἄλλων ἀπικέσθαι ἐς λ. περὶ τοῦ Νείλου Id. 2.32; λόγον εἴ τινʼ οἴσεις πρὸς ἐμὰν λ. if thou hast aught to <i>discuss</i> with me, S. OC 167 (lyr.); αἶσαν λέσχης οἶνος ἔχειν ἐθέλει Call. Aet. 1.1.16 [Fr. 178.16 Pf.]; ἥλιον ἐν λέσχῃ κατεδύσαμεν Id. Epigr. 2.3; λύω λέσχας, ‘cut the cackle’, prov. for breaking off <i>discussion</i> and setting to work in earnest, Pl.Com. 223.",
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                  "data": {
                    "quote": "μακραὶ λ.",
                    "ref": "E. Hipp. 384",
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                    "quote": "γενομένης λ., ὃς γένοιτο . . ἄριστος",
                    "ref": "Hdt. 9.71",
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                    "quote": "ἐκ λόγων ἄλλων ἀπικέσθαι ἐς λ. περὶ τοῦ Νείλου",
                    "ref": "Id. 2.32",
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                    "quote": "αἶσαν λέσχης οἶνος ἔχειν ἐθέλει",
                    "ref": "Call. Aet. 1.1.16 [Fr. 178.16 Pf.]",
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                    "quote": "ἥλιον ἐν λέσχῃ κατεδύσαμεν",
                    "ref": "Id. Epigr. 2.3",
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