περιστροφή

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ἠργάζετο τῷ σώματι μισθαρνοῦσα τοῖς βουλομένοις αὐτῇ πλησιάζειν → she lived as a prostitute letting out her person for hire to those who wished to enjoy her, she worked with her body by hiring herself out to anyone who wanted to have sex with her

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Transliteration A: peristrophḗ Transliteration B: peristrophē Transliteration C: peristrofi Beta Code: peristrofh/

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   A turning or spinning round, ὀστράκου Pl.R.521c; ἄστρων περιστροφαί courses of the stars, S.Fr.432.8 ; κόσμου Euc. Phaen.p.8 M.; τοῦ ἡλίου Hld.1.18, etc. ; ἐν περιστροφῇ λαοῦ amidst them, LXXSi.50.5 : pl., contortions, Gal.15.126 ; whorls in hairgrowth, δύο π. ἕξει ἐν τῇ κεφαλῇ Heph.Astr.1.1.