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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>ας (ἡ)<\/b> <font color='purple'>[ῡ]<\/font><br\/><b>      1<\/b> métier de sycophante, délation, calomnie, XÉN. <i>Hell. 2, 3, 12 ;<\/i> LYS. <i>102, 5 ; 180, 2 ;<\/i> DÉM. <i>642, 11, etc. ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> fraude, DÉM. <i>372, 25 ; particul<\/i>. sophisme, ARSTT. <i>Rhet. 2, 24, 10, etc<\/i>.<p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. συκοφάντης.<\/p>"
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                    "description": "[ῡ], ἡ, <i>das Wesen oder Betragen eines Sykophanten, die falsche Anklage, Verleumdung<\/i> ; Ar. <i>Eq<\/i>. 435 συκοφαντίας πνεῖν (s. aber συκοφαντίας); Xen. <i>Hell<\/i>. 2.3.13 ; συκοφαντίαν δέδωκε, Dem. 23.67, <i>Gelegenheit zu falschen Beschuldigungen<\/i> ; συκοφαντίαν τοῖς πράγμασι προσάγειν, 19.98."
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                    "description": "1. <b>false accusation, slander, calumny <\/b>, [Xenophon Historicus (5th\/4th c.BC)], etc. <br\/>2. <b>a sophism <\/b>, [Aristotle Philosopher (Refs 4th c.BC)] (ML)"
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