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κεφαλίς

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Menander, Monostichoi, 114
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Transliteration A: kephalís Transliteration B: kephalis Transliteration C: kefalis Beta Code: kefali/s

English (LSJ)

ίδος, ἡ, Dim. of κεφαλή,

   A little head, σκορόδου Luc.DMeretr.14.3; head of a nail, Ath.11.488c; extremity, τῶν σκυταλίδων Antyll. ap. Orib.44.23.74.    II capital of a column, Ph.2.147, Chor.p.118 B.(pl.), PLond. 3.755v6 (iv A.D.), Gp.14.6.6 (pl.): pl., = κρόσσαι, Eust.903.6.    III toe-cap of a shoe, Arist.Rh.1392a31, cf. Anon.ad loc.; of the foot of a table, Aristeas 68.    IV rope attached to the bow of a ship, Polyaen. 3.9.38 (pl.).    V κ. βιβλίου roll, LXX Ez.2.9, Ps.38(39).8, al.