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  1. λ351Λεχώϊαbirthing, of childbirth[Meaning] those things which occur during delivery of a child. "But, maidens, you who are bringing birthing gifts to the girl, now pour warm tears on the cold grave."Matched in translationhighshort
  2. λ340ΛεύκωνLeukon, Leucon(?)Hagnon's (son)(?), lived during the Peloponnesian [Wars]. Amongst his plays are these: Wineskin-bearing Donkey, Phratry-members.Matched in translationhighshort
  3. λ713Λόχμαςthickets… like men. Also, "having rubbed oil upon [her] entire body during the day" she warmed herself in the sun in order to become tanned like a man.Matched in translationhighshort
  4. λ183Λαῖλαψstorm… promised object to one of the Kabeiroi (cf. kappa 6) during a storm at sea; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 234-235; and vol. II, 267-268) and further extracts from this epigram at alpha …Matched in noteshighshort
  5. λ157Λαφύξαςhaving gulped down… battle with the enemy (Histories 2.5.4). But, according to Simocatta, during the retreat after defeat by the Romans, many of the Persians then died from over-hydration after finding water wells; cf. de Boor (78) …Matched in noteshighshort
  6. λ776ΛυγκεύςLynkeus, LynceusOf Samos, scholar, pupil of Theophrastus, brother of Douris the historian who was also tyrant of Samos. Lynkeus was a contemporary of Menander the comic poet and produced plays in competition against him and …Matched in translationhighshort

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