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κέντρον
κέντρονουnκεντέω pointed stickgoadto drive on horses or cattleIl. Pi. S. E. Pl.to torture a personHdt. Ar.ref. to the sting of a gadflyA.to drive on a personSol. Thgn. Pl.fig., phr.πρὸς κέντρα λακτίζεινor sim.kick against the pricksA. Pi. E. NT. that which inflicts painbarbof slander or sim., fr. someone's tongueE.of sufferingA. S.that which spurs on by causing paingoadof love, AphroditeE.prickingof desirePl. that which spurs ongoadto actionPi.fr. Trag. Plu.stimulating effectof songs, a person's charismaPlu. stingof a wasp, bee, scorpionAr. Pl. D. Call.fig., of a personPl. Plu.spuron a cockerel's heelPlu.pointed implementpinAR. pointof a javelinPlb.pl., of a sea-god's tail-flukesAR.pointed baseof a spinning-topPl. central pointcentreof a circle, an arrangement of triangles, mirrorsPl. Plu.

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sharp point, goad, sting

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κέντρονουnκεντέω pointed stickgoadto drive on horses or cattleIl. Pi. S. E. Pl.to torture a personHdt. Ar.ref. to the sting of a gadflyA.to drive on a personSol. Thgn. Pl.fig., phr.πρὸς κέντρα λακτίζεινor sim.kick against the pricksA. Pi. E. NT. that which inflicts painbarbof slander or sim., fr. someone's tongueE.of sufferingA. S.that which spurs on by causing paingoadof love, AphroditeE.prickingof desirePl. that which spurs ongoadto actionPi.fr. Trag. Plu.stimulating effectof songs, a person's charismaPlu. stingof a wasp, bee, scorpionAr. Pl. D. Call.fig., of a personPl. Plu.spuron a cockerel's heelPlu.pointed implementpinAR. pointof a javelinPlb.pl., of a sea-god's tail-flukesAR.pointed baseof a spinning-topPl. central pointcentreof a circle, an arrangement of triangles, mirrorsPl. Plu.
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22440
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-22441
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