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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>ωνος<\/b> (ἡ, <i>qqf<\/i>. ὁ) :<br\/><b>   I<\/b> pavot, IL. <i>8, 306 ;<\/i> HDT. <i>2, 92 ;<\/i> AR. <i>Av. 160 ;<\/i> THC. <i>4, 26 ;<\/i> NIC. <i>Al. 433, Th. 946 ; au pl. masc<\/i>. POLÉM. (ATH. <i>478<\/i> a) ; POLYEN <i>8, 6 ;<\/i><br\/><b>   II<\/b> tête de pavot, HPC. <i>645, 13 ;<\/i> TH. <i>H.P. 4, 8, 10 ; p. anal. :<\/i><br\/><b>      1<\/b> ornement d’architecture en forme de pavot, PAUS. <i>5, 20, 9 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> vessie de certains animaux à coquille, ARSTT. <i>P.A. 4, 5 ;<\/i> OPP. <i>H. 3, 157 ; au masc<\/i>. ATH. <i>316<\/i> d ;<br\/><b>      3<\/b> <i>c<\/i>. πεπλίς, DIOSC. <i>4, 168<\/i>.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>Dor<\/i>. μάκων <font color='purple'>[ᾱ]<\/font> THCR. <i>Idyl. 7, 157 ; 11, 57<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. <i>indo-europ<\/i>. *meh₂k-n- ; <i>cf. all<\/i>. Mohn.<\/p>"
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                    "reference": "Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)",
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                    "description": "<i>Dor., Arc.<\/i> μάκων, Theoc. 7.157, IG 5(2).514.16 (Lycosura, ii BC); ωνος, ἡ (ὁ Arist. (v. infr. II. 2), Polem.Hist. 88, Polyaen. 8.6.1) : — <b>poppy<\/b>, esp.<br\/><b>opium poppy, Papaver somniferum<\/b>, μήκων δ’ ἑτέρωσε κάρη βάλεν ἐνὶ κήπῳ <i>Il.<\/i> 8.306, cf. Ar. <i>Av.<\/i> 160, Thphr. <i>HP<\/i> 1.12.2 (<font color='darkorange'>s.v.l.<\/font>), Theoc. <i>l.c.<\/i> ; μάκωνσι λευκαῖς IG <i>l.c.<\/i> ; μ. ἥμερος, κηπευτή, Dsc. 4.64, Gal. 6.548; μ. Ἡρακλεία <b>frothy poppy, Silene venosa<\/b>, Thphr. <i>HP<\/i> 9.12.5; μ. ἀφρώδης Dsc. 4.66; μ. κερατῖτις <b>horned poppy, Glaucium flavum<\/b>, Thphr. <i>HP<\/i> 9.12.3, Dsc. 4.65 (but = λεοντοπέταλον, Ps.-Dsc. 3.96); μ. μέλαινα <b>corn poppy, Papaver Rhoeas<\/b>, Thphr. <i>HP<\/i> 9.11.9, Dsc. 4.64 (μέλας Ps.-Dsc. <i>ibid.<\/i>); μ. ῥοιάς <b>P. hybridum<\/b>, Thphr. <i>HP<\/i> 9.12.4, Dsc. 4.63; μ. ἀγρία, = μ. μέλαινα, <i>ib.<\/i> 64; μ. ἀγριωτέρα <b>windrose, Papaver argemone<\/b>, <i>ibid.<\/i> a single <b>poppy-seed<\/b>, Archim. <i>Aren.<\/i> 2.4; collectively, μ. ἁδρά Hp. <i>Mul.<\/i> 2.192; μ. μεμελιτωμένη Th. 4.26; ὀπὸς μήκωνος <b>opium<\/b>, Asclep. ap. Gal. 14.138, etc.<br\/><b>poppy-head<\/b>, Thphr. <i>HP<\/i> 4.8.10; as an architectural ornament, Paus. 5.20.5.<br\/><b>quasiliver<\/b> of testaceous animals (&lt; ὀστρακηρά), Arist. <i>HA<\/i> 530a15, 547a16.<br\/><b>ink-bag of the cuttle-fish<\/b>, Id. <i>Fr.<\/i> 334 (masc.), Ael. <i>NA<\/i> ap. Suid.<br\/><b>a metallic sand<\/b>, Poll. 7.100.<br\/><b>the part of the ear at the root under the lobe<\/b>, Id. 2.86. μ. ἀφρώδης, = πέπλος, <b>spurge<\/b>, Dsc. 4.167; so μ. alone, as a purgative, freq. in Hp., <i>Mul.<\/i> 2.124, 192, al., <i>Morb.<\/i> 3.16; ὀπὸς μήκωνος <i>Mul.<\/i> 2.201; μ. alone, = τιθυμαλλίς, Dsc. 4.164. (Etym. <font color='darkorange'>dub.<\/font> ; OHG. <i>māgo<\/i>, Germ. <i>mohn<\/i>, OSlav. <i>makû<\/i> are prob. borrowed.)"
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                    "description": "ωνος, ἡ,<br\/><b>1)<\/b> <i>der Mohn ; Il<\/i>. 8.306, 14.499 ; μήκωνα, Ar. <i>Av<\/i>. 160 ; Her. 2.92 ; μήκωνα μεμελιτωμένην, Thuc. 4.26 ; Theophr. u. Sp. Auch <i>der Mohnkopf<\/i>, sonst κώδεια, und <i>der betäubende Mohnsaft, Opium<\/i>, sonst μηκώνιον, werden zuweilen so genannt ; μήκωνες λευκοί (also masc.), Polem. bei Ath. XI.478d ; μέλαινα, Euphron. Ath. I.7e (v. 11.).<br\/><b>2)<\/b> bei Arist. <i>H.A<\/i>. 4.4, 5.15 u. öfter <i>die Blase der Black- oder Tintenfische u. ähnlicher Schaltiere<\/i>, in welcher sie der Tinte ähnlichen Saft haben ; vgl. Ath. VII.316d, wo ὁ μήκων steht, u. Opp. <i>Hal<\/i>. 3.157 ; αἱ τῆς πορφύρας μήκωνες, Ath. III.87d.<br\/><b>3)<\/b> <i>ein Metallfand<\/i>, Poll. 7.27.<br\/><b>4)<\/b> bei Paus. 5.20.9 <i>eine architektonische Verzierung<\/i>, von der Aehnlichkeit mit einem Mohnkopfe."
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