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ῥάχις
ῥάχις the lower part of the back, the chine, Il.: then, the spine or backbone, ὑπὸ ῥάχιν παγῆναι to be impaled, Aesch. anything ridged like the backbone, a mountain-ridge, Hdt.

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the lower part of the back, the chine

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ῥάχις
Headword (normalized):
ῥάχις
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ραχις
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ῥάχις the lower part of the back, the chine, Il.: then, the spine or backbone, ὑπὸ ῥάχιν παγῆναι to be impaled, Aesch. anything ridged like the backbone, a mountain-ridge, Hdt.
IDX:
29005
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n29039
Key:
r(a/xis

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