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πέλεια
πέλεια πέλεια, ἡ, πελός the wild-pigeon, rock-pigeon, stock-dove, so called from its dark colour, Hom., Soph. πέλειαι, ῶν, αἱ, name of prophetic priestesses, prob. borrowed from the prophetic doves of Dodona, Hdt.

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the wild-pigeon, rock-pigeon, stock-dove

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πέλεια
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πέλεια πέλεια, ἡ, πελός the wild-pigeon, rock-pigeon, stock-dove, so called from its dark colour, Hom., Soph. πέλειαι, ῶν, αἱ, name of prophetic priestesses, prob. borrowed from the prophetic doves of Dodona, Hdt.
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25358
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n25386
Key:
pe/leia

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