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  "headword": "πέλεκυς",
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        "quote": "πέλεκυν",
        "ref": "Od. 5.234",
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        "quote": "πελέκεσσι",
        "ref": "Il. 13.391",
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          "definition": "<i>axe</i> for felling trees, opp. ἡμιπέλεκκον (q.v.), π . . . χάλκεος, ἀμφοτέρωθεν ἀκαχμένος Od. 5.234 ; ὑλοτόμους πελέκεας Il. 23.114 ; ἐξέταμον πελέκεσσι νεήκεσι 13.391, cf. Pi. O. 7.36, P. 4.263, E. Fr. 472.6 (anap.) ; π. ξυλοκόπος X. Cyr. 6.2.36, etc.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "π . . . χάλκεος, ἀμφοτέρωθεν ἀκαχμένος",
                "ref": "Od. 5.234",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ὑλοτόμους πελέκεας",
                "ref": "Il. 23.114",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "ἐξέταμον πελέκεσσι νεήκεσι",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "π. ξυλοκόπος",
                "ref": "X. Cyr. 6.2.36",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007:6.2.perseus-grc2.36"
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                  "definition": "<i>battle-axe,</i> πελέκεσσι καὶ ἀξίνῃσι μάχοντο Il. 15.711 ; οὐ δόρασι μάχεσθαι, ἀλλὰ καὶ πελέκεσι Hdt. 7.135 ; πελέκεως δίστομος γένυς E. Fr. 530.5 ; <i>sacrificial axe,</i> Il. 17.520, Od. 3.442 ; <i>executionerʼs axe,</i> Trag.Adesp. 412 ; Τενέδιος π. , prov. of impartial and over-harsh justice, Arist. Fr. 593 ; or of summary justice by ‘cutting the knot’, from the story of Tennes, St.Byz. s.v. Τένεδος (also ὁ Τέννου π. Conon 28) ; τοὺς π. ἀπέλυσε τῶν ῥάβδων took the <i>axes</i> from the fasces of the lictors, Plu. Publ. 10, cf. Plb. 6.53.8.",
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                        "quote": "πελέκεσσι καὶ ἀξίνῃσι μάχοντο",
                        "ref": "Il. 15.711",
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                        "quote": "οὐ δόρασι μάχεσθαι, ἀλλὰ καὶ πελέκεσι",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 7.135",
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                        "quote": "πελέκεως δίστομος γένυς",
                        "ref": "E. Fr. 530.5",
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                },
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "κραδίη π. ὣς . . ἀτειρής Il. 3.60.",
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                        "quote": "κραδίη π. ὣς . . ἀτειρής",
                        "ref": "Il. 3.60",
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                },
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                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "ἀσκός, π.\" in a childʼs game, Thphr. Char. 5.5.",
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                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "Com.Adesp. 824 ; cf. πρίων.",
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                  "label": "6",
                  "definition": "<i>coin</i> in Cyprus, prob. in Inscr.Cypr. 135.26 H. ; cf. πέλεκυ.",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>like the head of a double axe,</i> title of AP 15.22 ( Simm.). (Cf. Skt. paraśús ; loanword from Bab. pilaḳḳu, Sumer. balag ‘axe’.) [The ῠ of nom. and acc. sg. is in Hom. sts. lengthd., Il. 3.60, 17.520 : acc. pl. πελέκεας is in Hom. always trisyll. , ⏑⏑ _.]",
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