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κυκλάς

κυκλάς, round, circular

κυκλάς, άδος, ἡ,
  • encircling, αὶ Κυκλάδες νῆσοι the Cyclades, islands in the Aegaean Sea, which encircle Delos, Hdt. 5.31, Th. 1.4, Isoc. 4.136, 12.43, cf. Theoc. 17.90, Str. 10.5.1: without νῆσοι, Th. 2.9; so Κυκλάδας νησαίας πόλεις the cities of those islands, E. Ion 1583.
      • 2 recurrent, of Time, Orph. H. 53.7.
    • II Subst. κυκλάς (sc. ἐσθής), ἡ, a womanʼs garment with a border all round it, Prop.4(5).7.40.
      • 2 part of an irrigation-machine, PLond. 3.776.10 (vi A.D.).

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