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πλέθρον πλέθρον, ου, τό, as measure of length, a plethron, = 100 Greek or 101 English feet, 1/6 of a stade, Hdt., Xen. as a square measure, 10, 000 square feet (Greek) = about 37 perches, Plat., Dem.;—used to translate the Rom. jugerum, though this was about 2 roods 19 perches, Plut. deriv. uncertain

ShortDef

a plethron, = 100 feet long, or 10,000 square feet

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Headword:

πλέθρον

Headword (normalized):

πλέθρον

Headword (normalized/stripped):

πλεθρον

IDX:

26335

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n26367

Key:

ple/qron

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