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|Definition=ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[lock of hair]] or [[curl of hair]], Sapph.78 (pl.), A.''Ch.''188; βοστρύχων ἄκρας φόβας S.''El.''449, cf. ''OC''1465 (lyr.); <b class="b3">δρακόντων φόβαι</b>, i.e. the Gorgon's snaky [[locks]], Pi.''P.''10.47.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[mane]] of a horse, [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Fragments|Fr.]]'' 659.7, 10, [[Euripides|E.]]''[[Alcestis|Alc.]]''429, ''Ba.''1188 (lyr.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> metaph., [[leafage]], [[foliage]], S.''Ant.''419, [[Euripides|E.]]''[[Alcestis|Alc.]]''172, ''Ba.''684, etc.; <b class="b3">ἴων φόβαι</b> [[tufts]] of violets, Pi.''Fr.''75.18; ἀνθρύσκου Cratin.98.6 (lyr.); εὐπέταλοι φόβαι ''AP''6.158 (Sabin.); of [[the plumy heads]] of reed, [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[Historia Plantarum|HP]]'' 8.3.4, cf. 4.4.10.