ὀρυα

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κορυδός ἐν ἀμούσοις φθέγγεται → a lark sings amid the songless | in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king | in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king | in the valley of the blind, the one-eyed man is king

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2. ὀρυα
Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: Name of an instument used in a quarry (PCair. Zen. 759 [IIIa]).
Etymology: S. ὀρύττω.