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σχοῖνος
σχοῖνοςουm.fa kind of marsh-plantrushHdt. Ar. Theoc.as being sharpapp.reedAr. place where rushes growbed of rushesOd. Pi.rope, cordoft. made fr. rushesHdt. Pl. Theoc.measuring-ropefor landHdt.ref. to an Egyptian unit of measurement, 60 stadesschoinosHdt.in fig.ctxt.σχοῖνος ΠερσίςPersian yardstickas a criterion by which poetry shd. not be judged, i.e. by amount, opp. by qualityCall.

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a rush, reed; an Egyptian land measure

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σχοῖνος
Headword (normalized):
σχοῖνος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
σχοινος
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σχοῖνοςουm.fa kind of marsh-plantrushHdt. Ar. Theoc.as being sharpapp.reedAr. place where rushes growbed of rushesOd. Pi.rope, cordoft. made fr. rushesHdt. Pl. Theoc.measuring-ropefor landHdt.ref. to an Egyptian unit of measurement, 60 stadesschoinosHdt.in fig.ctxt.σχοῖνος ΠερσίςPersian yardstickas a criterion by which poetry shd. not be judged, i.e. by amount, opp. by qualityCall.
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39042
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-39043
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