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τρίπους
τρίπους τρί-πους (ῐ), three-footed, of or with three feet: and so measuring three feet, Hdt., Plat. going on three feet, of an old man who leans on a staff, Hes.; so, τρίποδας ὁδοὺς στείχει Aesch. with three feet, three-legged: a tripod, a three-footed brass kettle or caldron, Hom.: —from a tripod of this kind (Lat. cortina) the Delphic Priestess delivered her oracles, Eur., Ar. a three-legged table, Xen.

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three-footed, of or with three feet (n. a tripod)

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τρίπους τρί-πους (ῐ), three-footed, of or with three feet: and so measuring three feet, Hdt., Plat. going on three feet, of an old man who leans on a staff, Hes.; so, τρίποδας ὁδοὺς στείχει Aesch. with three feet, three-legged: a tripod, a three-footed brass kettle or caldron, Hom.: —from a tripod of this kind (Lat. cortina) the Delphic Priestess delivered her oracles, Eur., Ar. a three-legged table, Xen.
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