ἀμπελῖτις

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οἴνῳ τὸν οἶνον ἐξελαύνεινchase out the wine with wine, take a hair of the dog that bit you, try to drive out the wine with wine

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Transliteration A: ampelîtis Transliteration B: ampelitis Transliteration C: ampelitis Beta Code: a)mpeli=tis

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ιδος, ἡ,

   A of or for vines, ἀ. γῆ vine-land, OGI90.15 (Rosetta), cf. Mélanges Holleaux 105.    II ἀ. γῆ, a bituminous earth (cf. Plin.HN35.194) used to cure φθειρίασις in vines, Posidon.64; as a cosmetic, Dsc.5.160.