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ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware
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<b class="b2">Measure of length, express by</b>: P. and V. [[πῆχυς]], ὁ (Eur. ''Cycl.'') (about half a yard): see [[cubit]]. | |||
For longer measures: use P. and V. [[πλέθρον]], τό (about 33 yds.), or Ar. and P. [[στάδιον]], τό (about 200 yds.). | |||
<b class="b2">Court-yard</b>: P. and V. [[αὐλή]], ἡ (Plat.); see [[court-yard]]. | |||
<b class="b2">Farm-yard</b>: V. [[αὔλιον]], τό (Eur., ''Cycl.'' also Xen.). | |||
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Measure of length, express by: P. and V. πῆχυς, ὁ (Eur. Cycl.) (about half a yard): see cubit.
For longer measures: use P. and V. πλέθρον, τό (about 33 yds.), or Ar. and P. στάδιον, τό (about 200 yds.).
Court-yard: P. and V. αὐλή, ἡ (Plat.); see court-yard.
Farm-yard: V. αὔλιον, τό (Eur., Cycl. also Xen.).