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πλευρόν

πλευρόν, a rib

πλευρόν, τό,
  • = πλευρά, rib, in pl., Arist. HA 496b12, al. (usu. πλευραί).
    • II twice in Hom., in pl., side, πλευρὰ . . οὔτησε ξυστῷ Il. 4.468, cf. 11.437, Hdt. 9.22, 72, A. Fr. 210, S. Tr. 833 (lyr.), E. Or. 223, etc.; π. δελφάκεια Pherecr. 108.16: also in sg., Diog.Apoll. 6, Pherecr. 45.5, S. OC 1112; π. ὕειον Hermipp. 45; καπριδίου Ar. Fr. 506.
    • III of places, π. νεῶν side of the entrenchment where the ships lay, S. Aj. 874; τὸ δεξιὸν π. the right flank (of an army), X. Cyr. 6.3.34, etc.

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