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|lshtext=<b>aegĭlops</b>: ōpis, and aegĭlōpa, ae, f., = [[αἰγίλωψ]].<br /><b>I</b> A [[disease]] of the eyes, a lachrymal [[fistula]], a [[tumor]] in the [[inner]] [[corner]] of the [[eye]] (so called from αἴξ, αἰγός, [[goat]], and ὤψ, [[eye]], [[since]] goats are [[most]] [[subject]] to this [[disease]]), Cels. 7, 7, 7; Plin. 35, 6, 14, § 34; the form [[aegilopa]], id. 21, 19, 77, § 132. —<br /><b>II</b> A [[kind]] of [[oak]] [[with]] [[edible]] acorns: Quercus [[aegilops]], Linn., Plin. 16, 6, 8, § 22; 16, 8, 13, § 33.—<br /><b>III</b> A [[weed]] or [[tare]] [[among]] [[barley]]: Avena [[sterilis]], Linn., or Aegilops ovata, Linn., Plin. 25, 13, 93, § 146; 18, 17, 44, § 155.—<br /> A [[kind]] of bulbous [[plant]], Plin. 19, 5, 30, § 95 (Sillig, aegilipa).
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