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                    "dictionary": "Bailly",
                    "reference": "Bailly 2020 Hugo Chávez Gérard Gréco, André Charbonnet, Mark De Wilde, Bernard Maréchal & contributeurs \/ Licence Creative Commons Attribution - Pas d'Utilisation Commerciale - Pas de Modification — « CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 »",
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                    "description": "<b>ου (ὁ) :<br\/>      1<\/b> chant de deuil, élégie, EUR. <i>Hel. 185, I.T. 146, etc. ; p. anal. en parl. du chant du rossignol ou du cri de l’alcyon,<\/i> EUR. <i>I.T. 1091 ;<\/i> AR. <i>Av. 218 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> toute pièce de poésie en vers élégiaques, <i>càd<\/i>. en distiques, CALL. <i>fr. 121 ;<\/i> PAUS. <i>10, 7, 5 ; même en parl. de sujets joyeux,<\/i> ANTH. <i>10, 19<\/i>.<p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. <i>probabl. pré-grec ; étym. populaire<\/i> ἐ λέγω, « dire hélas » ; <i>cf<\/i>. EUR. <i>I.T. 146<\/i>.<\/p>"
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