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αὐχήν
αὐχήν Deriv. uncertain. the neck, throat, of men and beasts, Hom., etc. metaph. any narrow passage, a neck of land, isthmus, Hdt., Xen. a narrow sea, strait, Hdt., Aesch.; of the point at which the Danube spreads into several branches, Hdt. a narrow mountain-pass, defile, Hdt.

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the neck, throat

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αὐχήν
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αὐχήν Deriv. uncertain. the neck, throat, of men and beasts, Hom., etc. metaph. any narrow passage, a neck of land, isthmus, Hdt., Xen. a narrow sea, strait, Hdt., Aesch.; of the point at which the Danube spreads into several branches, Hdt. a narrow mountain-pass, defile, Hdt.
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5703
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n5706
Key:
au)xh/n

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