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Λοισθώνη
incontinent
… unattested outside lexicography. Of the lexica, Hesychius lambda1248 is the
most
informative, citing the word in the masculine accusative plural (evidently quoted from somewhere) and glossing it as "those unrestrained in their sexual appetites".
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Λύγδινα
marble-white
… white marble (cf. pi 643 and pi 644) was the
most
famous sculpting stone in antiquity, renowned for its purity and whiteness; cf. Gow and Page (vol. II, 140) and Blümner (31-34). [3] Babrius, …
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Λυγαῖος
Lygaian, Lugaean, Lugian?, Leugaian?, of the twilight
… a mythological figure (grandfather of Penelope: Strabo 10.2.24), is thus
most
commonly met as an adjective meaning gloomy or murky or shadowy. Since the equivalent entry in ps.-Zonaras contains the quotation 'the topos was …
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Λυκάβας
twelvemonth, lykabas, lycabas, lukabas, light-course, wolf-gang
… Odyssey: 14.161 (web address 1) and 19.306 (web address 2).
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