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λ8Λάβραξbass… is easily caught. In Miletus of Asia the largest and most numerous bass occur. Miletus [is] a city of Asia, where many bass occur, because of the marsh debouching into the sea. The fish, …Matched in translationhighmedium
λ325Λευκὴ στάθμηwhite measuring-line… for making a mark on surfaces that are not white, most commentators take it as referring to a bare line, untreated with the customary red or black powder (cf. Moeris 202.24; scholion to Homer, …Matched in noteshighshort
λ302Λέρνη θεατῶνLerna of spectators, Lerne of spectators… 'cesspool of spectators' (see n. 3 below). The place was most famous for being the site of one of the Labours of Herakles, the killing of the Lernaian Hydra (see n. 2 below). [1] …Matched in noteshighshort
λ604Λίσποιsmooths; half-dice… read) in the original passage in Aristophanes' Frogs on which most discussions of the headword are based (826-30: web address 2). The chorus of the play are balancing the merits of Aeschylus' style against …Matched in noteshighmedium