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  "headword": "μῆλον",
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          "definition": "<i>sheep</i> or <i>goat,</i> ἢ βοῦν ἠέ τι μῆλον Od. 12.301 (cf. 299); μῆλον, ζατρεφέων αἰγῶν ὅς τις φαίνηται ἄριστος 14.105; elsewh. Hom. uses the pl. (to distinguish the gender, an Adj. is added, ἄρσενα μ. <i>rams, wethers,</i> Od. 9.438; ἔνορχα μ. Il. 23.147) to denote <i>sheep</i> or <i>goats,</i> ἔνθα δὲ πολλὰ μῆλʼ, ὄϊές τε καὶ αἶγες, ἰαύεσκον Od. 9.184; ὡς δὲ λέων μήλοισιν . . ἐπελθών, αἴγεσιν ἢ ὀΐεσσι Il. 10.485: generally, <i>small cattle,</i> opp. βόες, βόες καὶ ἴφια μ. 9.406, cf. Hes. Op. 786, 795, etc.; μ. καὶ βοῶν ἀγέλας Pi. P. 4.148; μ. καὶ ποίμνας S. Aj. 1061: abs., of <i>sheep,</i> ἄργυφα μ. Od. 10.85; μήλων εὐπόκοις νομεύμασιν A. Ag. 1416; of Europaʼs <i>bull,</i> Simon. 28; so μυκηθμοῖσι καὶ βρυχήμασιν . . μήλων <i>of herds,</i> A. Fr. 158: generally, <i>beasts,</i> opp. men, γαῖαν ἀνθρώποισι καὶ εὔφρονα μήλοις Pi. O. 7.63; esp. of <i>sacrificial beasts,</i> ib. 80, A. Ag. 1057, etc.; also of <i>beasts of chase,</i> S. Fr. 1069:— Lyc. 106 has metaplast. gen. pl. μηλάτων. (Not found in Prose, exc. Hdt. ap. Sch. Il. 4.476. The Dor. form is μῆλον (not μᾶλον), Pi. P. 4.148, 9.64, al.; also in pr. nn., Εὔμηλος IG 12(3).540 ( Thera), etc.; Boeot. μεῖλον in Πισίμειλος ib. 7.3193.12 ( Orchom., iii B.C.), etc.: cf. OIr. mīl ‘(small) animal’, Dutch maal ‘young cow’.)",
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                "quote": "ἢ βοῦν ἠέ τι μῆλον",
                "ref": "Od. 12.301",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "μῆλον, ζατρεφέων αἰγῶν ὅς τις φαίνηται ἄριστος",
                "ref": "14.105",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.105"
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-90306",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἔνορχα μ.",
                "ref": "Il. 23.147",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-90307",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἔνθα δὲ πολλὰ μῆλʼ, ὄϊές τε καὶ αἶγες, ἰαύεσκον",
                "ref": "Od. 9.184",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ὡς δὲ λέων μήλοισιν . . ἐπελθών, αἴγεσιν ἢ ὀΐεσσι",
                "ref": "Il. 10.485",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "βόες, βόες καὶ ἴφια μ.",
                "ref": "9.406",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-90310",
              "data": {
                "quote": "μ. καὶ βοῶν ἀγέλας",
                "ref": "Pi. P. 4.148",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-90311",
              "data": {
                "quote": "μ. καὶ ποίμνας",
                "ref": "S. Aj. 1061",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-90312",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἄργυφα μ.",
                "ref": "Od. 10.85",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-90313",
              "data": {
                "quote": "μήλων εὐπόκοις νομεύμασιν",
                "ref": "A. Ag. 1416",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "γαῖαν ἀνθρώποισι καὶ εὔφρονα μήλοις",
                "ref": "Pi. O. 7.63",
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-90315",
              "data": {
                "quote": "Εὔμηλος",
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