χέλειον

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A. crab's shell, Nic. Al. 561, Hsch. (χέλιον cod.); tortoise-shell, chelium testudinum, Plin. HN 6.173, cf. 9.38.
II. perh. = χηλή 1.3, of Cancer, Euph.in Philol. 90.137 (pl.), Arat. 494.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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