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===substantive===
===substantive===


[[measure of length]], [[express by]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πῆχυς]], ὁ ([[Euripides|Eur.]] ''Cyclops'') (about half a yard): see [[cubit]].
[[measure of length]], [[express by]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πῆχυς]], ὁ ([[Euripides]] ''Cyclops'') (about half a yard): see [[cubit]].


For longer measures: use [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πλέθρον]], τό (about 33 yds.), or [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[στάδιον]], τό (about 200 yds.).
For longer measures: use [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πλέθρον]], τό (about 33 yds.), or [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[στάδιον]], τό (about 200 yds.).
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[[court-yard]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[αὐλή]], ἡ ([[Plato]]); see [[court-yard]].
[[court-yard]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[αὐλή]], ἡ ([[Plato]]); see [[court-yard]].


[[farm-yard]]: [[verse|V.]] [[αὔλιον]], τό ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Cyclops]]'' also [[Xenophon|Xen.]]).
[[farm-yard]]: [[verse|V.]] [[αὔλιον]], τό ([[Euripides]], ''[[Cyclops]]'' also [[Xenophon|Xen.]]).
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