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σπυράς
σπῠράς, Att. σφῠράς, άδος, ,
A). ball of dung, such as that of sheep or goats: hence in pl., σφυράδων ἀποκνίσματα scraps of sheep's or goats' dung, Ar. Pax 790 , cf. Sch., Hsch. s.v. σφυράδες .
2). Medic., pill, τρεῖς σπυράδας Hp. Mul. 2.147 .—Cf. σπύραθος.


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a ball of dung

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96108
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-96109
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">σπῠράς</span>, Att. <span class="orth greek">σφῠράς</span>, <span class="itype greek">άδος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ball of dung</span>, such as that of sheep or goats: hence in pl., <span class="foreign greek">σφυράδων ἀποκνίσματα</span> scraps of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sheep\'s</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">goats\' dung</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:790" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:790/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 790 </a>, cf. Sch., Hsch. s.v. <span class="ref greek">σφυράδες</span> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> Medic., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pill</span>, <span class="quote greek">τρεῖς σπυράδας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg036:2:147" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg036:2.147/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mul.</span> 2.147 </a> .—Cf. <span class="foreign greek">σπύραθος</span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}