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  "headword": "ῥάβδος",
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          "definition": "<i>rod, wand,</i> Hom. (v. infr.), etc.; lighter than the βακτηρία or walking-stick, X. Eq. 11.4 (but = βακτηρία, Ev.Matt. 10.10, al.). —Special uses:",
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "<i>magic wand,</i> as that of Circe, Od. 10.238, 319, etc.; that with which Athena touched Odysseus, to restore his youthful appearance, χρυσείῃ ῥάβδῳ ἐπεμάσσατο 16.172; that with which Hermes overpowers the senses of man, Il. 24.343; that with which Hades rules the ghosts, Pi. O. 9.33; <i>divining-rod,</i> Hdt. 4.67.",
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                        "quote": "χρυσείῃ ῥάβδῳ ἐπεμάσσατο",
                        "ref": "16.172",
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                {
                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>fishing-rod,</i> Od. 12.251.",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>limed twig,</i> for catching small birds, Ar. Av. 527.",
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                  "label": "4",
                  "definition": "<i>shaft</i> of a hunting-spear, X. Cyn. 10.3, 16.",
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                  "label": "5",
                  "definition": "<i>staff of office,</i> like the earlier σκῆπτρον, Pl. Ax. 367a, LXX Ps. 44(45).7, 109(110).2; carried by a βραβευτής, Phld. Vit. p.25J.:— dub. in A. Supp. 248 for ῥαβδοῦχος.",
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                  "label": "6",
                  "definition": "<i>wand borne by the</i> ῥαψῳδός, τὸν ἐπὶ ῥάβδῳ μῦθον ὑφαινόμενον Call. Fr. 138 ( = Fr. 3.10P.), cf. Paus. 9.30.3: hence κατὰ ῥάβδον ἐπέων according to the <i>measure</i> of his (Homerʼs) verses, Pi. I. 4(3).38(56).",
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                        "quote": "ῥαψῳδός, τὸν ἐπὶ ῥάβδῳ μῦθον ὑφαινόμενον",
                        "ref": "Call. Fr. 138",
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                  "label": "7",
                  "definition": "<i>rod for chastisement,</i> ῥ. κοσμοῦσα Pl. Lg. 700c; μάστιξ ἢ ῥ. <i>riding-switch,</i> X. Eq. 8.4; ῥ. βοηλάτις ox- <i>goad,</i> APl. 16.200 ( Mosch.); ξαίνεσθαι ῥάβδοις Plu. Alex. 51, cf. AP 11.153 ( Lucill.): of the <i>fasces</i> of the Roman lictors, Plb. 11.29.6, D.H. 4.11, Str. 5.2.2, Plu. Publ. 10, Luc. 36; πρὸς πέντε ῥάβδους, = Lat. at (i.e. ad) quinque fasces ( CIL 8.7044 ( Numidia)), OGI 543.18 ( Ancyra, ii A.D.), IGRom. 3.175 (ibid., ii A.D.); cf. ῥαβδονόμος, ῥαβδοῦχος.",
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                        "quote": "ῥ. κοσμοῦσα",
                        "ref": "Pl. Lg. 700c",
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                        "quote": "ξαίνεσθαι ῥάβδοις",
                        "ref": "Plu. Alex. 51",
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                  "label": "8",
                  "definition": "<i>shepherdʼs staff</i> or <i>crook,</i> LXX Ps. 22(23).4, Mi. 7.14.",
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                  "label": "9",
                  "definition": "ῥ. κληρονομίας <i>measuring-rod,</i> ib. Ps. 73(74).2.",
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                  "label": "10",
                  "definition": "<i>stitch,</i> ἔντοσθεν δὲ βοείας ῥάψε θαμειὰς χρυσείῃς ῥάβδοισι διηνεκέσιν περὶ κύκλον Il. 12.297 (unless it means <i>rivets, studs</i>).",
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                        "quote": "ἔντοσθεν δὲ βοείας ῥάψε θαμειὰς χρυσείῃς ῥάβδοισι διηνεκέσιν περὶ κύκλον",
                        "ref": "Il. 12.297",
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            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "<i>young shoot</i> of some trees, Ion Trag. 40, Thphr. HP 2.1.2.",
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              "label": "III",
              "definition": "<i>streak</i> or <i>stripe</i> on the skin of animals, διαποίκιλα ῥάβδοις Arist. HA 525a12; of fish, Clearch. 73; of clothes, Poll. 7.53; <i>fluting</i> of a column, Supp.Epigr. 4.448.7 ( Didyma, ii B.C., pl.); of minerals, <i>vein,</i> Thphr. CP 4.12.6, D.S. 5.37; <i>streak</i> or <i>shaft</i> of light, Arist. Mete. 377a30, Mu. 395a31, Thphr. Sign. 11.",
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                    "quote": "διαποίκιλα ῥάβδοις",
                    "ref": "Arist. HA 525a12",
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            {
              "label": "IV",
              "definition": "",
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                  "label": "1",
                  "definition": "<i>line, verse,</i> Sch. Pi. I. 4.63.",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>a critical mark,</i> like ὀβελός, Hsch.",
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                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>stroke</i> forming a letter, Theodect. 6.6.",
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