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  "headword": "μέτωπον",
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          "definition": "<i>the space between the eyes</i> ( Arist. HA 491b12), <i>brow, forehead,</i> ὁ δὲ προσιόντα [ἤλασεν] μέτωπον ῥινὸς ὑπὲρ πυμάτης Il. 13.615, etc.; στίγματα ἔχων ἐν τῷ μ. IG 42(1).121.48 ( Epid., iv B.C.); χαλάσας τὸ μ. Ar. V. 655; mostly of men, but of a horse in Il. 23.454, cf. S. El. 727; of a boar, X. Cyr. 1.4.8; of a dog, Id. Cyn. 4.1: in pl., of a single person, Od. 6.107, E. Hel. 1568, etc.; τὰ μέτωπʼ ἀνέσπασεν Ar. Eq. 631.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ὁ δὲ προσιόντα [ἤλασεν] μέτωπον ῥινὸς ὑπὲρ πυμάτης",
                "ref": "Il. 13.615",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "στίγματα ἔχων ἐν τῷ μ.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "χαλάσας τὸ μ.",
                "ref": "Ar. V. 655",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "τὰ μέτωπʼ ἀνέσπασεν",
                "ref": "Ar. Eq. 631",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc2:631"
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "γαίας μ., of Etna, Pi. P. 1.30.",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>front, face</i> of anything, as a wall or building, Hdt. 1.178, 2.124; τεῖχος ὡς ἐπὶ δέκα σταδίους . . μ. ἕκαστον measuring 10 stades on each <i>face,</i> Id. 9.15, cf. IG 2(2).463.66, 7.4255.19, BCH 20.324.65 (Lebad.); τὰ μ. τῶν κλιμακτήρων vertical <i>faces</i> of the steps, IG 2(2).244.80; <i>wall</i> extending inwards between two doors, ib. 1657.3, 1668.23,59 (dub. sens. in 12.372.30); <i>front</i> or <i>front-line</i> of an army, fleet, etc., A. Pers. 720, etc.; εἰς μ. στῆναι to stand in <i>line,</i> X. Cyr. 2.4.2; ἐπὶ μετώπου διιέναι, opp. ἐπὶ κέρως or κέρας (in column), ib. 2.4.3; ἐν μετώπῳ καθιστάναι, παρατάξασθαι, ib. 2.4.4, HG 2.1.23.",
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              "children": [
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>margin</i> of a book, Gal. 15.624, 17(1).80, Marin. Procl. 25.",
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            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>the reed</i> or <i>wood which yields it,</i> Dsc. 1.59,3.83.",
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                  "definition": "",
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