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|strgr=from [[ὀρέγομαι]]; a [[stretch]] of the [[arms]], i.e. a [[fathom]]: [[fathom]].
|strgr=from [[ὀρέγομαι]]; a [[stretch]] of the [[arms]], i.e. a [[fathom]]: [[fathom]].
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|txtha=ὀργυιάς, ἡ ([[ὀρέγω]] to [[stretch]] [[out]]), the [[distance]] [[across]] the [[breast]] [[front]] the [[tip]] of [[one]] [[middle]] [[finger]] to the [[tip]] of the [[other]] [[when]] the [[arms]] are outstretched; [[five]] or [[six]] feet, a [[fathom]]: [[Homer]], [[Herodotus]], [[Xenophon]], others.)
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