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Charax
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Χάραξος
Charaxos, Charaxus, Kharaxos
The brother of Sappho.
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Χάραξ
Charax
… an ancient book the following epigram about him: "I am
Charax,
a priest from the venerable heights of Pergamum, where once Telephus, blameless son of blameless Heracles, fought a war against city-destroying Achilles." He …
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Ἐξηπάτησεν ἡ χάραξ τὴν ἄμπελον
the stake deceived the vine
[sc. A proverbial phrase used] when that which is preserved is deceived by that which preserves.
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Ἡ χάραξ τὴν ἄμπελον
the stake (deceived) the vine
[sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to what is under control.
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Χάραξ
palisade; stake
In the masculine [it means] an army camp. "The Greeks consider this to be the best stake, one which has the most and the largest projections around its base; whereas amongst Romans stakes have …
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Χάραξ τὴν ἄμπελον
a stake (deceived) the vine
[sc. A proverbial phrase used] when something being preserved is harmed by the thing preserving it.
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Χάραξιν
with stakes
[Meaning] with sharp timbers, or reeds, or thorny plants.
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