κρότημα

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ὅσῳ διαφέρει σῦκα καρδάμων → as different as chalk from cheese, different as chalk from cheese, apples and oranges, like apples and oranges, by as much as cardamom is different from figs

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Transliteration A: krótēma Transliteration B: krotēma Transliteration C: krotima Beta Code: kro/thma

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A work wrought with the hammer: metaph., of Odysseus, 'piece of mischief', S.Fr.913, E.Rh.499.