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  "headword": "πόλος",
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          "definition": "<i>pivot</i> on which anything turns, <i>axis</i>:",
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "<i>axis of the celestial sphere,</i> γῆν ἰλλομένην τὴν περὶ τὸν διὰ παντὸς πόλον τεταμένον Pl. Ti. 40c.",
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                        "quote": "γῆν ἰλλομένην τὴν περὶ τὸν διὰ παντὸς πόλον τεταμένον",
                        "ref": "Pl. Ti. 40c",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>pole</i> of this axis, ὁ ἄνω, ὁ κάτω π., Arist. Cael. 285b9, cf. Mete. 362a33; π. φανερός, ἀφανής, Id. Cael. 285b21; π. ἀρκτικός, ἀνταρκτικός, Id. Mu. 392a2; π. βόρειος, νότιος, Hipparch. 1.4.1, 1.8.14, cf. Gem. 16.11, Cleom. 1.4, Ptol. Alm. 2.6; π. τοῦ ὁρίζοντος <i>the zenith,</i> Euc. Phaen. p.18 M.; λόξωσις τοῦ π. inclination of the <i>pole</i> (of the zodiac), Ocell. 2.23.",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "π. τοῦ ὁρίζοντος",
                        "ref": "Euc. Phaen. p.18",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1799.tlg012.perseus-grc2:p.18"
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                  "children": [
                    {
                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "<i>pole-star,</i> Eratosth. Cat. 2.",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>celestial sphere, vault of heaven, sky,</i> A. Pr. 429 (lyr.), E. Fr. 839.11 (anap.); ἄστρων π. Id. Or. 1685 (anap.), cf. eund. Eleg. 2; τὸ τοῦ π. τοῦ παντὸς ἡμισφαίριον Alex. 261.7; ὀρνίθων π. Ar. Av. 179; ψυχὴ δʼ αἰθέριον κατέχει π. Epigr.Gr. 225 ( Ephesus); ἀπʼ ἀντολίης πόλον ἥλατο χρύσεα κύκλα ἠελίου AP 14.139 ( Metrod.).",
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                        "quote": "ἄστρων π.",
                        "ref": "Id. Or. 1685",
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                        "quote": "τὸ τοῦ π. τοῦ παντὸς ἡμισφαίριον",
                        "ref": "Alex. 261.7",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ὀρνίθων π.",
                        "ref": "Ar. Av. 179",
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                      "data": {
                        "quote": "ψυχὴ δʼ αἰθέριον κατέχει π.",
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                        "quote": "ἀπʼ ἀντολίης πόλον ἥλατο χρύσεα κύκλα ἠελίου",
                        "ref": "AP 14.139",
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                  "children": [
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                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "ὑπὸ τὸν αὐτὸν π. in the same <i>latitude,</i> Gal. 17(1).16.",
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                  ]
                },
                {
                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>orbit of a star,</i> Pl. Epin. 986c.",
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                  "children": []
                },
                {
                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "<i>crown of the head,</i> Hsch.; <i>the whole head,</i> Poll. 2.99.",
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              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>centre</i> of the circular threshing-floor, X. Oec. 18.8.",
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              "children": []
            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>pole passing through the axle-tree</i> of a carriage, as a shock-absorber, D.S. 18.27.",
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            },
            {
              "label": "IV",
              "definition": "<i>concave sun-dial</i> (called πόλος from being shaped like the vault of heaven), on which the shadow was cast by the γνώμων, Hdt. 2.109, Ar. Fr. 163: fem. in Luc. Lex. 4.",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "διακόσμησις τοῦ π. organization of the <i>calendar,</i> OGI 56.46 ( Canopus, iii B. C.).",
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              ]
            },
            {
              "label": "V",
              "definition": "<i>head-dress,</i> worn by goddesses, e.g. Aphrodite, Paus. 2.10.5; Tyche, Id. 4.30.6.",
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            },
            {
              "label": "VI",
              "definition": "<i>dowel,</i> IG 2(2).1675.4, al.",
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            },
            {
              "label": "VII",
              "definition": "<i>crescent-shaped projection</i> on a machine for reducing dislocations, Philistion ap. Orib. 49.4.37.",
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            },
            {
              "label": "VIII",
              "definition": "<i>windlass, capstan,</i> BGU 544.24 (pl., ii A. D.).",
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