καμπανός

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οὐκ ἂν λάβοις παρὰ τοῦ μὴ ἔχοντος → you can't take from one who doesn't have, you can't squeeze blood out of a turnip, you can't get blood out of a turnip, you can't get blood from a stone, you can't get blood out of a stone

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Greek Monolingual

ο (AM κάμπανος, Μ και καμπανός)
νεοελλ.
το πλήκτρο του κώδωνα, το γλωσσίδι
μσν.
1. βάρος
2. μήκος
3. σκίρτημα
μσν.-αρχ.
ζυγαριά, στατήρας, καντάρι.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μτγν. λατ. campana].