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A. gall, Thphr. HP 3.7.4; ivy-berry, Dsc. 2.179; globular catkin of the πλάτανος, Id. 1.79, Cleom. 1.10 fin.; but, cylindrical catkin of λεύκη, Dsc. 1.81.
II. molecule, atom, Democr. ap.Arist. de An. 409a12.
III. round ball or token, entitling the bearer to a present specified upon it, D.C. 61.18.
IV. the end of the nose, Poll. 2.80, Heliod. ap. Orib. 45.26.1, 48.32.3, Ruf. Onom. 38, Sor. Fasc. 11.
V. pill, Lycus ap.Orib. 8.43.1, Archig.ib.8.46.16, Gp. 7.13.2.
VI. sugar-plum, sweetmeat, POxy. 920.9,11 (ii/iii A.D.).
VII. name of a plaster, Aët. 15.36, Paul.Aeg. 7.17.
VIII. dub. sens. in Inscr.Délos 1432 Ba i 14 (ii B.C.).
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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