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σχοῖνος
σχοῖνος .σχοῖνος, ὁ, a rush, Lat. juncus, scirpus, Hdt., Ar., etc. a reed, used as an arrow or javelin, Batr., Ar. a place where rushes grow, a rushbed, Od., Pind. a rush-rope, and generally, a rope, cord, Orac. ap. Hdt. a fence round a garden, Anth. a land-measure, = 2 Persian parasangs, = 60 stades, Hdt.

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a rush, reed; an Egyptian land measure

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σχοῖνος
Headword (normalized):
σχοῖνος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
σχοινος
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σχοῖνος .σχοῖνος, ὁ, a rush, Lat. juncus, scirpus, Hdt., Ar., etc. a reed, used as an arrow or javelin, Batr., Ar. a place where rushes grow, a rushbed, Od., Pind. a rush-rope, and generally, a rope, cord, Orac. ap. Hdt. a fence round a garden, Anth. a land-measure, = 2 Persian parasangs, = 60 stades, Hdt.
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31964
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n32000
Key:
sxoi=nos

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