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οὐρανίσκος

οὐρανίσκος, the vault of a room

οὐραν-ίσκος, ὁ,
  • Dim. of οὐρανός, a little heaven or sky: hence,
    • I vaulted ceiling, esp. top of a tent, canopy, Callix. 2, Phylarch. 41 J., Plu. Alex. 37, Phoc. 33.
    • II roof of the mouth, Sor. 2.62, Gal. UP 11.10, Ath. 7.315d, v.l. in Arist. Pr. 963a2.
    • III a constellation of the southern hemisphere, Corona Australis, Sch. Arat. 400.

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