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κήλων

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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11
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Transliteration A: kḗlōn Transliteration B: kēlōn Transliteration C: kilon Beta Code: kh/lwn

English (LSJ)

ωνος, ὁ, (κῆλον)

   A swipe, swing-beam, for drawing water, IG 11(2).154A8 (Delos, iii B.C.), PLond.1.131r.303 (i A.D.), Hsch.    II ὄνος κ. he-ass, Archil.97, cf. Eust.1597.28, Ph.2.307; stallion, Hsch., Suid., prob.in Plaut.Poen.1168: hence of Pan, Cratin.321.