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Χάρυβδις
Χάρυβδις Χάρυβδις, εως, Ionic ιος, Charybdis, a dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily, opposite the Italian rock Scylla, Od., Eur., etc. generally, a whirlpool, gulf, Eur. metaph. of a rapacious person, Lat. barathrum, χ. ἁρπαγῆς Ar. deriv. uncertain

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a whirlpool, chasm
Charybdis

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Χάρυβδις
Headword (normalized):
χάρυβδις
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χαρυβδις
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Χάρυβδις Χάρυβδις, εως, Ionic ιος, Charybdis, a dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily, opposite the Italian rock Scylla, Od., Eur., etc. generally, a whirlpool, gulf, Eur. metaph. of a rapacious person, Lat. barathrum, χ. ἁρπαγῆς Ar. deriv. uncertain
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35564
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n35604
Key:
*xa/rubdis

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