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|Definition=χοιράδος, ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[like a hog]] or [[like a hog's back]], [[χοιρὰς πέτρα]] = [[low]] [[rock]] rising just above the sea [[like a hog's back]], Pi.''P.''10.52, cf. ''AP''9.289 (Bass.)<br><span class="bld">2</span> Subst., [[χοιρὰς ἀμυδρά]] = [[sunken]] [[rock]], Archil.128, cf. Thgn. 576; opp. <b class="b3">σκόπελοι ὀξέες</b>, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]2.29; ἀκταὶ.. χοιράδες τε A.''Pers.''421; <b class="b3">χοιρὰς Δηλία</b> the [[Delian]] [[rock]], i.e. the [[rocky]] [[isle]] of [[Delos]], Id.''Eu.''9; Δήλιοι χ. E.''Tr.''89; χοιρὰς Σηπιάς Id.''Andr.''1265; [[χοιράδες]], of the [[Symplegades]], Theoc.13.23; <b class="b3">αἱ χοιράδες νῆσοι</b>, off [[Tarentum]], Th.7.33.<br><span class="bld">II</span> in plural, [[χοιράδες]] = [[scrofulous swellings in the glands of the neck]], etc., Hp.''Aph.''3.26, ''AP''11.333 (Callicter), Plu.''Cic.''9,26.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[sow]], PMag.Osl.1.107.