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ε3640Εὐπάρυφαfinely-bordered… if so, it is used adverbially. [2] An approximation of Diogenes Laertius 6.74; cf. delta 1144. On Diogenes of Sinope, see also delta 1141, delta 1143. [3] Procopius, Secret History 7.11-13 (web address 2), …Matched in noteshighmedium
α3438Ἀπὸ μηχανῆςfrom a machinecf. Diogenianus 2.84 and other paroemiographers; also the scholia to Plato, Clitophon 470A (and other scholia). For the proverbiality of the phrase see also e.g. Demosthenes 40.59: "Timocrates alone, as if from a machine, …Matched in noteshighmedium
β549ΒροντήthunderSee also beta 550. [1] A Stoic definition from Diogenes Laertius 7.153. [2] From the scholia to Aristophanes, Clouds 294 (cf. 292), where thunder is mentioned; cf. Pollux 4.130.

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finely-bordered

[Meaning] well-manfactured, or wealthy. "When Diogenes the Cynic saw a certain finely-bordered person in Corinth, he said, 'Sell me to this man.'" "Next, all demanded to be finely-dressed in their outer-garments,…

Εὐπάρυφα· εὐκατέργαστα, ἢ πλούσια. ἰδὼν Διογένης ὁ Κύων εὐπάρυφόν τινα ἐν Κορίνθῳ ἔφη· τούτῳ με πώλει. ἔπειτα ἐς τὰ ἱμάτια ἠξίουν ἅπαντες εὐπάρυφοι εἶναι, κομπωδεστέραν ἢ κατὰ τὴν…

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ε3582Εὐμεταβολώτερος κοθόρνουmore changeable than a kothornos… 342; and see also kappa 1909. [1] cf. Zenobius 3.93, Diogenianus 4.72, etc.Matched in noteshighshort