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|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[carrying round]], of dishes at table: hence, [[meats carried round]], [[course]] at dinner, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>2.2.4</span>, Heraclid.Tarent. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath. 3.12o</span>c (pl.), cf. <span class="bibl">7.275b</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> (from Pass.) [[going round]], [[circular]] or [[rotatory motion]], [[revolution]], of a wheel, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>1067</span>; of the heavens and heavenly bodies, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>172</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>4.7.5</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>247c</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Lg.</span>898c</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>341a2</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Cael.</span>291a35</span>, <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Nat.</span>11.10</span>,al.; <b class="b3">αἱ τῶν ὡρῶν π</b>. <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>1.1.1</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>546a</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Plt.</span>271a</span>,<span class="bibl">274e</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[revolving vault]] of heaven, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">R.</span>616c</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Tht.</span>153d</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ ὕπερθε π</b>. [[the heavens]], <span class="bibl">Critias 25.31</span> D. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> metaph., in plural, [[twists]], [[circumvolutions]], <span class="bibl">Eub.73</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b3">ἐν ταῖς περιφοραῖς</b> in [[social intercourse]], <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Per.</span>5</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">5</span> [[error]], [[varia lectio|v.l.]] for [[παραφορά]] in <span class="bibl">[[LXX]] <span class="title">Ec.</span>2.12</span>,<span class="bibl">7.26(25)</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> [[story]] or [[tier]] of a funeral pile, <span class="bibl">D.S.17.115</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">IV</span> [[turntable]] (?), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PTeb.</span>12.17</span> (ii B.C.).</span>