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Πάντα ταῦτα ἐπείρασα ἐν τῇ σοφίᾳ: εἶπα Σοφισθήσομαι, καὶ αὐτὴ ἐμακρύνθη ἀπ' ἐμοῦ· κτλ. (Εcclesiastes 7:23f., LXX version) → I tried to give proof in wisdom of all those things; I said, I will be wise, but that wisdom was far from me ...
pyrītes: ae, m., = πυρίτης.
I Flint, Plin. 36, 19, 30, § 138. —
II A millstone, Plin. 36, 19, 30, § 137.—
III Iron pyrites, sulphuret of iron, marcasite, Plin. 36, 19, 30, § 137.