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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>πολι·ορκία, ας (ἡ) :<br\/>      1<\/b> siège d’une ville, investissement, HDT. <i>1, 81, 190 ; 5, 34 ;<\/i> THC. <i>2, 78 ;<\/i> AND. <i>10, 12, etc. ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> <i>fig<\/i>. obsession, tourment, PLUT. <i>Syll. 25<\/i>.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>Ion<\/i>. -ίη, HDT. <i>ll. cc<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. πόλις, ἕρκος.<\/p>"
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