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βολή βάλλω a throw, the stroke or wound of a missile, opp. to πληγή (stroke of sword or pike), Od., Eur., Thuc.: βολαῖς σφόγγος ὤλεσεν γραφήν by its stroke or touch, Aesch. metaph., like βέλος, a glance from the eyes, Od. βολαὶ κεραύνιοι thunder- bolts, Aesch.; βολαὶ ἡλίου sun- beams, Soph.; βολὴ χιόνος a snow- shower, Eur.

ShortDef

a throw, the stroke

Debugging

Headword:

βολή

Headword (normalized):

βολή

Headword (normalized/stripped):

βολη

IDX:

6404

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n6408

Key:

bolh/

Data

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