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                    "description": "<b>ου (ἡ)<\/b> Lesbos (<i>auj<\/i>. Lésvos) <i>î. de la mer Égée,<\/i> IL. <i>24, 544 ; 2, 129, etc. ;<\/i> OD. <i>3, 169, etc. ;<\/i> XÉN. <i>Hell. 1, 2, 11, etc<\/i>.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ Λέσσϐος <i>dans une inscr. att<\/i>. CIA. <i>2, add. 52, c, 32 (368 av. J.C.) v. Meisterh. p. 69, 14<\/i>.<\/p>"
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