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  "headword": "ὀμφαλός",
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          "definition": "<i>navel,</i> Il. 4.525, 13.568, Hdt. 7.60, etc.",
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                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>umbilical cord,</i> Hp. Superf. 8, Oct. 10, Sor. 1.57, Gal. 15.387.",
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                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>anything</i> <i>like a navel,</i>",
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "<i>knob</i> or <i>boss,</i> Il. 11.34 ; esp. in middle of shield, 13.192, etc.",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>button</i> or <i>knob</i> in the middle of a yoke, 24.273.",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>plug</i> or <i>valve closing outlet of bath,</i> Timarch. ap. Ath. 11.501f ; cf. βαλανειόμφαλος.",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>knobs at ends of stick round which books were rolled,</i> Luc. Merc.Cond. 41, Ind. 7, 16, AP 9.540.",
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                }
              ]
            },
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              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>centre</i> or <i>middle point</i> : νήσῳ ἐν ἀμφιρύτῃ, ὅθι τʼ ὀ. ἐστι θαλάσσης Od. 1.50 (only here in Od.) ; later Delphi (or rather a round stone in the Delphic temple) was called ὀ. as marking the <i>middle point of Earth,</i> Pi. P. 4.74, B. 4.4, A. Eu. 40, 166 (lyr.), cf. Pl. R. 427c, Str. 9.3.6, Paus. 10.16.3 ; also of an altar at Megara, Simon. 107.9 (= IG 7.53) ; ἄστεος ὀ., at Athens, Pi. Fr. 75.3 ; νήσου ὀ., of Enna in Sicily, v.l. in Call. Cer. 15, cf. Cic. Verr. 4.48.106.",
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                    "quote": "νήσῳ ἐν ἀμφιρύτῃ, ὅθι τʼ ὀ. ἐστι θαλάσσης",
                    "ref": "Od. 1.50",
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              ],
              "children": [
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>central part of a rose,</i> containing the seed-vessel, Arist. Pr. 907a20 ; of a pomegranate, Hp. Nat.Mul. 44, Gal. 12.649 ; <i>knob</i> on an oak-gall, Thphr. HP 3.7.5 ; <i>button-shaped stalk</i> of the fig, Gp. 10.56.2.",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>centre</i> of an army, Poll. 1.126 ; prop. the point at which an army is divided into two wings, Ascl. Tact. 2.6, cf. Arr. Tact. 8.4, Ael. Tact. 7.3.",
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                },
                {
                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>keystone of an arched vault,</i> Arist. Mu. 399b30.",
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                },
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                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "<i>vault, tomb,</i> MAMA 3.402,712 ( Corycus).",
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                }
              ]
            },
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              "label": "IV",
              "definition": "γῆς ὀ., = κοτυληδών, <i>navel-wort, Cotyledon Umbilicus,</i> Ps.- Dsc. 4.91. (Cf. Lat. umbilicus, umbo, prob. from ombh- : Skt. nābhis, OE. nafel ‘navel’, apptly. from ombh-.)",
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