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φρουρά φρουρά, Ionic -ρή, ἡ, v. φρουρός a looking out, watch, guard, as a duty, Hdt., Aesch.; φρουρὰν ἄζηλον ὀχήσω shall keep unenviable watch, Aesch.; φρουρὰ ὄμματος my watchful eye, Soph.; φρουρᾶς ᾄδειν to sing while on guard, Ar. a prison, Plat. of persons, a watch, guard, garrison, Hdt., Aesch., etc.; esp. of frontier-posts, which were guarded in Attica by the περίπολοι, Xen. at Sparta, a body of men destined for service, φρουρὰν φαίνειν (v. φαίνω A. 1. 5).

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a looking out, watch, guard

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φρουρά

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φρουρά

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φρουρα

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35211

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n35251

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froura/

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