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  "headword": "σπαθάω",
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      "definition": "",
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          "definition": "<i>strike the woof with the σπάθη</i> (q.v.), σ. τὸν ἱστόν <i>make</i> the web <i>close and strong,</i> Philyll. 12, cf. Poll. 7.36:— Pass., metaph., συλλαβαὶ πολλοῖς γράμμασιν ἐσπαθημέναι <i>close-packed,</i> Phld. Po. 2.41.",
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            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "θοἰμάτιον δεικνὺς τοδὶ πρόφασιν ἔφασκον ὦ γύναι, λίαν σπαθᾷς\" you <i>are laying it on</i> too <i>thick,</i> a cant phrase for ‘playing ducks and drakes with’ money (perh. with a play on signf. I), Ar. Nu. 55; τὰ πατρῷα βρύκει καὶ σ. Diph. 43.27; σ. τὰ χρήματα Plu. Per. 14; τάλαντα σ. Luc. Cat. 20, cf. Philostr. VA 5.38, Alciphr. 3.34; ἐσπαθᾶτο ταῦτα καὶ ἐδημηγορεῖτο, expld. by Sch. as = ἐδαψιλεύετο, these <i>were the prodigalities indulged in,</i> thus <i>were all advantages squandered away,</i> D. 19.43.",
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                    "quote": "σ. τὰ χρήματα",
                    "ref": "Plu. Per. 14",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "Men. 347.",
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            },
            {
              "label": "III",
              "definition": "σ. τὰ μεγάλα τῶν φυτῶν <i>prune</i> plants, Philostr. Im. 2.17.",
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