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                    "description": "<i>ou mieux<\/i> <b>καταπάλτης, ου (ὁ) :<br\/>      1<\/b> catapulte, <i>machine à lancer des traits,<\/i> ARSTT. <i>Nic. 3, 1 ;<\/i> POL. <i>1, 53, 11, etc. ;<\/i> DS. <i>16, 74, etc<\/i>. VITR. <i>10, 15 et 18 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> sorte d’entraves, <i>instrument de torture,<\/i> DS. <i>20, 71 ;<\/i> SPT. <i>4Macc. 8, 12 ; 9, 26<\/i>.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>Dans les inscr. att. seul<\/i>. καταπάλτης, CIA. <i>2, 811 b, 200 (323 av. J.C.) etc. ; v. Meisterh. p. 12<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. καταπάλλω.<\/p>"
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