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ἀνώρυξις

From LSJ

Δῶς μοι πᾶ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινάσωGive me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth.

Archimedes

Spanish (DGE)

-εως, ἡ excavación τῶν διωρύγων SB 4774.9.