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                    "description": "<b>οῦ (ὁ)<\/b> colosse, statue de dimensions énormes, ESCHL. <i>Ag. 416 ;<\/i> THCR. <i>Idyl. 22, 47 ;<\/i> PLUT. <i>Fab. 22 ; dans Hérodote touj. en parl. des statues des temples égyptiens, 2, 130, 131, etc. ; particul<\/i>. le colosse de Rhodes (<i>statue d’Apollon, de 60 coudées de haut<\/i>) ANTH. <i>9, 556, App. 357 ;<\/i> LUC. <i>H. conscr. 23 ; fig. en parl. d’un plat de lentilles,<\/i> SOPH. (ATH. <i>158<\/i> e) ; <i>d’un discours,<\/i> PHILSTR. <i>586<\/i>.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ κολοττός, DS. <i>1, 67<\/i>.<\/p>"
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