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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>ας (ἡ)<\/b> <i>poids et monnaie :<\/i><br\/><b>      1<\/b> livre de douze onces (<i>à Rome,<\/i> as libralis) POL. <i>22, 26, 19 ;<\/i> ANTH. <i>6, 214 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> monnaie d’argent sicilienne de 1 ⅓ d’obole attique <i>ou<\/i> éginète, COM."
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                    "reference": "Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)",
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                    "description": "ἡ, <b>a silver coin<\/b> of Sicily, Epich. 9, Sophr. 72, Diph. 71, Posidipp. 8. — On its value v. Arist. <i>Fr.<\/i> 476, 510. as a weight, 12 ounces, <b>a pound<\/b>, [Simon.] 141, Plb. 21.43.19, D.S. 14.116, Dsc. 1.43, Plu. <i>TG<\/i> 2, J. <i>AJ<\/i> 14.7.1; <i>metaph<\/i>, λίτραν ἐτῶν ζήσας having lived <b>a pound<\/b> of years, i.e. 72 (in late times a pound of gold was coined into 72 pieces), <i>AP<\/i> 10.97 (Pall.). measure of capacity, = 1 Italic κοτύλη, Gal. 6.287. [ι as in Lat. <b>libra<\/b>; written λείτρα in CIG 2040.7 (Bosp.).] (Both λίτρα and Lat. <b>libra<\/b> prob. from early Italic <i>*līprā.<\/i>)"
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                    "reference": "Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)",
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                    "description": "ἡ, das lateinische <i>libra<\/i>, nur dorisch, nach Poll. 9.81 <i>eine Silbermünze<\/i> in Sizilien, <i>B.A<\/i>. 105, früher in Korinth gebräuchlich, = 12\/3 attische Obolen, nach Arist. bei Poll. 9.80, = ὀβολὸς αἰγιναῖος. – Als <i>Gewicht 12 Unzen<\/i>, in Rom <i>aes librale<\/i>, vgl. Simonds 39 (VI.214) u. Pol. 22.26.<br\/>Bei Pallad. 45 (X.97) ἐτῶν λίτραν ζήσας, <i>ein Pfund Jahre<\/i>, das sind 72, denn aus einem Pfunde Gold wurden 72 Goldstücke in späterer Zeit geprägt.<br\/>Bei Sp. auch <i>die Wage am Himmel<\/i>."
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