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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": "<i>gén<\/i>. <b>σφηνός (ὁ)<\/b> coin :<br\/><b>      1<\/b> <i>instrument de travail,<\/i> AR. <i>Ran. 801 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> <i>instrument de torture,<\/i> ESCHL. <i>Pr. 64 ;<\/i> PLUT. <i>M. 498<\/i> d ; JOS. <i>Macc. 8, 13, etc<\/i>."
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