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σικύα
σικύα σῐκύα, Ionic -ύη, ἡ, a fruit like the cucumber or gourd, perh. the melon, Arist. a cupping-glass, because it was shaped like the gourd, cucurbita, Arist.

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bottle gourd; a cupping instrument

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σικύα σῐκύα, Ionic -ύη, ἡ, a fruit like the cucumber or gourd, perh. the melon, Arist. a cupping-glass, because it was shaped like the gourd, cucurbita, Arist.
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29513
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n29548
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siku/a

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