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                    "dictionary": "Bailly",
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                    "description": "<b>ης (ἡ)<\/b> <font color='purple'>[ᾰῠ]<\/font> anchois <i>ou<\/i> sardine, <i>poisson,<\/i> AR. (ATH. <i>96<\/i> c) ; COM. (ATH. <i>284<\/i> f, <i>285<\/i> e) ; ARSTT. <i>H.A. 6, 15 ; etc<\/i>.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>Gén. pl<\/i>. ἀφύων (non ἀφυῶν) AR. <i>Eq. 666 ; Ach. 640 ;<\/i> LUC. <i>Pisc. 48 ;<\/i> ARC. <i>135, 3 ;<\/i> CHŒROB. <i>2, 17, 5, etc<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. <i>cf<\/i>. ἀφύα.<\/p>"
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                    "description": "ἡ (gen. pl. ἀφύων, not ἀφυῶν, Hdn. <i>Gr.<\/i> 1.425.13), <b>small fry<\/b> of various fishes (cf. ἀφρός III), Epich. 60, 89, 124, Ar. <i>Ach.<\/i> 640, Hices. ap. Ath. 7.285b; = μεμβράς, Hsch. ; nickname of ἑταίρα, Ath. 13.586b; <b><i>prov.<\/i>, ἀφύα πῦρ or εἶδε πῦρ ἀ. ΄no sooner said than done΄<\/b>, Zen. 2.32, Eust. 1150.40. — Not used in sg. by Att., acc. to Hsch. s.v. ἀφύων τιμή."
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