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Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523
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Transliteration A: kērýlos Transliteration B: kērylos Transliteration C: kirylos Beta Code: khru/los

English (LSJ)

[ῠ], ὁ, fabulous sea-bird, sts. identified with ἀλκυών, or the male of that species (cf. Antig. ap. Hsch.), Alcm.26.2, Archil.141 (cf. 49 D.), Arist.HA593b12, Clearch.73, Ael.NA5.48: κειρύλος, Ar. Av.300 (cf. Sch.ad loc., Hsch.), applied to the barber Sporgilos (from κείρω).