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γλαύξ
γλαύξ the owl, so called from its glaring eyes (v. γλαυκός, and cf. σκώψ) ; γλαῦκʼ Ἀθήναζε, γλαῦκʼ εἰς Ἀθήνας carry coals to Newcastle, " Ar.: Athen. silver coins were called γλαῦκες, because they were stamped with an owl, Ar.

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the owl

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γλαύξ the owl, so called from its glaring eyes (v. γλαυκός, and cf. σκώψ) ; γλαῦκʼ Ἀθήναζε, γλαῦκʼ εἰς Ἀθήνας carry coals to Newcastle, " Ar.: Athen. silver coins were called γλαῦκες, because they were stamped with an owl, Ar.
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6931
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n6935
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glau/c

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