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κίρκος .κίρκος, ὁ, a kind of hawk or falcon, so called from its wheeling flight, ἵρηξ κίρκος (where ἵρηξ is the generic term, κίρκος the specific, like βοῦς τοῦρος) , Od. a ring, circle, mostly in form κρίκος.

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hawk

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Headword:

κίρκος

Headword (normalized):

κίρκος

Headword (normalized/stripped):

κιρκος

IDX:

17981

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n17999

Key:

ki/rkos

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