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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>ης (ἡ)<\/b> <font color='purple'>[ῐ]<\/font><br\/><b>      1<\/b> la pyrrhique, <i>danse de guerre,<\/i> EUR. XÉN. <i>An. 6, 1, 12 ;<\/i> PLAT. <i>Leg. 816<\/i> b ; AR. <i>Ran. 153 ;<\/i> ARISTOX. (ATH. <i>630<\/i> d), <i>etc. ;<\/i> πυρρίχην βλέπειν, AR. <i>Av. 1169,<\/i> avoir l’air belliqueux ;<br\/><b>      2<\/b> <i>au plur<\/i>. contorsions, EUR. <i>Andr. 1135<\/i>.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>Poét<\/i>. πυρίχη, ANTH. <i>12, 186<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. <i>p.-ê<\/i>. πυρρός ; <i>v<\/i>. Πύρριχος.<\/p>"
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                    "description": "(sc. ὄρχησις), ἡ, <b>war-dance<\/b>, Ar. <i>Ra.<\/i> 153, X. <i>An.<\/i> 6.1.12, Pl. <i>Lg.<\/i> 816b; called from one Πύρριχος the inventor, acc. to Aristox. <i>Fr.<\/i> Hist. 46, Str. 10.3.8, 10.4.16; but acc. to Arist. <i>Fr.<\/i> 519, from its being first used at the funeral of Patroclus (from πυρά); as a prizecontest, CIG 2758 IV (Aphrodisias), 3089 (Teos). generally, δειναὶ π. strange <b>contortions<\/b>, E. <i>Andr.<\/i> 1135; <b><i>prov.<\/i>, πυρρίχην βλέπειν ΄to look daggers΄<\/b>, Ar. <i>Av.<\/i> 1169."
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