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Κεκαθίσθαι
to have sat down
… as well as keka/qiso 14.279), and the Vita of SS
David,
Symeon and George (also C9) uses e)keka/qisto (14.29). Nevertheless, it is more likely the lexicographer is copying the instance of kekaqi/sqai in Herodian's …
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1634
Κίναιδα
perversions
… a connection with kinein) are possible but not certain. J.
Davidson,
Courtesans and Fishcakes (London 1997), argues strongly for relating this and associated terms to sexual appetites of any kind which focus on the …
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2602
Κύβος
cube (six-sided gambling die or a square face or pip (spot) on such a die)
… such as a nine in place of the six (see
Davidson
as reference below). Except in the use of the cubic die in board games (see tau 7, pi 1384) it was never as …
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