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|Definition=ὁ, Ion. ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">whistling</b> or <b class="b2">whizzing</b> of an arrow, <span class="bibl">Il.16.361</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Marc.</span>15</span>, <span class="bibl">Onos.19.3</span>, etc.; of a scourge, <span class="bibl">Opp.<span class="title">H.</span>2.352</span>: any <b class="b2">whistling</b> or <b class="b2">piping sound</b>, as of a shepherd, <b class="b3">πολλῇ ῥ</b>. <span class="bibl">Od.9.315</span>; <b class="b3">πνευμάτων ῥ</b>. Plu.2.18c; <b class="b2">rush</b> of wings, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Wi.</span>5.11</span>, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>2.26</span>; of a stream, <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">Ez.</span>47.5</span>, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>17.17</span>; of the sea, <span class="title">Hymn.Is.</span>150; of the <b class="b2">noise</b> of a falling tree, <span class="bibl">Q.S.1.251</span>; <b class="b2">hissing</b> of a serpent, <span class="bibl">A.R. 4.138</span>, <span class="bibl">1543</span>; used of the sound made by filing, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Aud.</span>802a39</span>; of the letter ρ, Phld.<span class="title">Po.Herc.</span>994.29, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>14</span>, <span class="bibl">S.E.<span class="title">M.</span>1.102</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">rushing motion, rush, swing</b>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Marc.</span>15</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Demetr.</span>21</span>, Epic. in <span class="title">Arch.Pap.</span>7p.4.</span>