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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>ου (ὁ) :<br\/>   I<\/b> petite lune, lunule, croissant, CORN. <i>N.D. 34 ;<\/i><br\/><b>   II<\/b> <i>p. anal. :<\/i><br\/><b>      1<\/b> sorte de cercle <i>ou<\/i> de croissant, ARSTT. <i>An. pr. 2, 25, 2, etc. ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> sorte d’ombrelle <i>ou<\/i> d’auvent pour garantir la tête des statues, AR. <i>Av. 1114 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      3<\/b> collier <i>ou<\/i> parure pour le cou, SPT. <i>Jud. 8, 21 ; Esaï. 3, 18 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      4<\/b> ordre de bataille en forme de croissant, POL. <i>3, 115, 15<\/i>.<p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. μήν.<\/p>"
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                    "description": "ὁ, <i>Dim. of<\/i> μείς, <b>lunar crescent<\/b>, Corn. <i>ND<\/i> 34.<br\/><b>any crescent-shaped body<\/b>, esp.<br\/><b>covering to protect the head of statues<\/b>, Ar. <i>Av.<\/i> 1114.<br\/>Geom., <b>crescent-shaped figure, lune<\/b>, used in finding areas, Arist. <i>APr.<\/i> 69a33, <i>SE<\/i> 171b15, 172a3, Hero <i>Def.<\/i> 36; ὁ διὰ τῶν μ. τετραγωνισμός Simp. <i>in Ph.<\/i> 55.26.<br\/><b>crescent-shaped line of battle<\/b>, Plb. 3.115.5.<br\/><b>neck-ornament<\/b>, IG 11(2).147 B 10 (Delos, iv BC), LXX Is. 3.19, Jd. 8.21, PRyl. 125.17 (i AD). = <b>olla<\/b>, <i>Gloss.<\/i>"
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                    "description": "ὁ, dim. von μήνη, <i>lunula<\/i> ;<br\/>   <b>1)<\/b> von einer <i>halbmondförmigen Schlachtordnung<\/i>, Pol. 3.115.5, 7. – Uebh. <i>ein mondförmiger Körper<\/i>, Arist. <i>Probl<\/i>. 15.10. Bes.<br\/>   <b>2)<\/b> <i>ein Dach über Statuen, um sie vor Schmutz zu bewahren<\/i>, Ar. <i>Av<\/i>. 1114 ; Hesych. erkl. auch τὰ χαλκώματα τῶν πηδαλίων."
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                    "description": "<b>a crescent <\/b>, Lat. <i>lunula<\/i>: a covering to protect the head of statues (like the <b>nimbus <\/b> or <b>glory <\/b> of Christian Saints), (Aristophanes Comicus) (ML)"
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