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ὄνος .ὄνος, ὁ, ἡ, an ass, Il., Hdt., etc.:—proverb., περὶ ὄνου σκιᾶς for an assʼs shadow, i. e. for nothing at all, Lat. de lana caprina, Ar., Plat. ὄνου πόκαι or πόκες, v. πόκος II. ἀπʼ ὄνου πεσεῖν, of one who gets into a scrape by his own clumsiness, with a pun on ἀπὸ νοῦ πεσεῖν, Ar. ὄνος ἄγων μυστήρια, of one heavily laden, Ar. ὄνου ὑβριστότερος, of brutality, Xen. ὄνου ὦτα λαβεῖν, like Midas, Ar. ὄνων φάτνη a luminous appearance between the ὄνοι (two stars in the breast of the Crab), Lat. praesepe, Theocr. from the ass as a beast of burden, a windlass, pulley, Hdt. the upper millstone, ὄνος ἀλέτης Xen.:—so, μύλος ὀνικός NTest. a beaker, wine-cup, Ar.

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an ass

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ὄνος

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ὄνος

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23302

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