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Φιλοκαλοῦμέν τε γὰρ μετ' εὐτελείας καὶ φιλοσοφοῦμεν ἄνευ μαλακίας → Our love of what is beautiful does not lead to extravagance; our love of the things of the mind does not makes us soft.

Τhucydides, 2.40.1

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Bar round a chariot or waggon: P. and V. ἄντυξ, ἡ (Plat., Theaet. 207A, but rare P.). Partition in law court: Ar. and P. δρύφακτοι, οἱ (Xen.); see fence. v. intrans. Be abusive: P. κακολογεῖν, P. and V. ὑβρίζειν; see abuse. Rail at: see abuse. Rail off: P. ἀπολαμβάνειν, ἀποφράσσειν. Fence round: P. περισταυροῦν.