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                    "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 (ὁ)<\/b> <font color='purple'>[ῑ]<\/font><br\/><b>   I<\/b> tube creux, <i>particul. :<\/i><br\/><b>      1<\/b> siphon pour pomper un liquide, HIPPON. <i>fr. 47 ; p. anal<\/i>. trompe des insectes suceurs, comme le cousin, ANTH. <i>5, 151 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> conduite d’eau, STR. <i>235 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      3<\/b> sorte d’engin à feu, HÉRON <i>Spir. p. 149, 152, etc. ;<\/i> APD. POL. <i>32<\/i> d ;<br\/><b>      4<\/b> canon de clef, EN. TACT. <i>Pol. 18 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      5<\/b> <i>c<\/i>. αἰδοῖον, EUR. <i>Cycl. 439 ;<\/i><br\/><b>   II<\/b> <i>p. anal<\/i>. trombe d’eau <i>ou<\/i> siphon, OLYMPIOD. (SCH.-ARAT. <i>785, p. 119 Bkk<\/i>.).<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <font color='purple'>[ῐ]<\/font> EUR. <i>l. c<\/i>.<\/p>"
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                    "reference": "Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)",
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                    "description": "ωνος, ὁ, = ἡ καλάμη τοῦ ἀγρίου καλάμου, <i>Gloss.<\/i> ; hence, <b>tube, pipe<\/b>, Aen.Tact. 18.10, <i>Anon. Lond.<\/i> 26.51; καλάμινος σ. Dsc. <i>Eup.<\/i> 2.35; esp., <b>siphon<\/b>, used for drawing wine out of the cask or jar, Hippon. 56, PEleph. 5.4 (iii BC); καμπύλος σ., τουτέστι σωλήν Hero <i>Spir.<\/i> 1.1.<br\/><b>drainage-tube<\/b> for hydrocele, Gal. 10.988.<br\/><b>pump<\/b>, PLond. 3.1177.129 (ii AD).<br\/><b>fire-engine<\/b>, Apollod. <i>Poliorc.<\/i> 174.5, Hsch. ; generally, <b>service-pipe for water in houses<\/b>, Str. 5.3.8.<br\/><b>water-spout<\/b>, Olymp. <i>in Mete.<\/i> 13.15, <i>Sch. Arat.<\/i> 785. αἵματος ἀνδρῶν σίφωνες blood-<b>suckers<\/b>, i.e. mosquitoes, <i>AP<\/i> 5.150 (Mel.). sens. obsc. for τὸ αἰδοῖον, E. <i>Cyc.<\/i> 439 (<font color='darkorange'>s.v.l.<\/font>). = ῥυπαρὸς ἄνθρωπος, ἢ λίχνος, Hsch. εἶδος θηρίου μυρμηκοειδές, Id. ὄργανον σκόλοπι ὅμοιον, ἐν ᾧ τοὺς μαρσίππους ἐπισκοποῦσι, Id. (perh. = σιρομάστης 1). [ι in <i>AP l.c.<\/i>, Juv. 6.310; but ι E. <i>l.c.<\/i> (<font color='darkorange'>s.v.l.<\/font>).]"
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                    "dictionary": "Pape",
                    "reference": "Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)",
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                    "description": "ωνος, ὁ, <i>ein hohler Körper, Röhre, Halm<\/i> u. dgl., lat. <i>sipho ; der Weinheber, Wein aus einem Fasse zu saugen<\/i>, Hippon. bei Poll. 6.19 ; – <i>der Weinschlauch<\/i>, Eur. <i>Cycl<\/i>. 438. – Auch <i>die Feuerspritze<\/i>, Mathem. vett.<br\/>Bei Hesych. ein der Ameise ähnliches Insekt, vielleicht <i>die Mücke<\/i>, wie Mel. 93 (V.151), αἵματος ἀνδρῶν σίφωνες κώνωπες, gleichsam <i>die Heber oder Saugröhren des Männerbluts. – Die Wasserhose<\/i>, wie τυφών, vgl. <i>Schol. Arat. Dios<\/i>. 785.<br\/>[Ι ist außer bei Eur. lang.]"
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