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                    "dictionary": "Bailly",
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                    "description": "<b>οῦ (ὁ) :<br\/>      1<\/b> cire, OD. <i>12, 48, etc. ;<\/i> PLAT. <i>Rsp. 588<\/i> d, <i>etc. ; employée comme cosmétique,<\/i> PHILSTR. <i>Ep. 22 ; p. ext<\/i>. figure en cire, THCR. <i>Idyl. 2, 28 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> <i>au plur<\/i>. flambeaux de cire, cierges, HLD. <i>9, 11<\/i>.<p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. <i>p.-ê. pré-grec ; cf. lat<\/i>. cēra.<\/p>"
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