plumage

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Πολλὰ τὰ δεινὰ κοὐδὲν ἀνθρώπου δεινότερον πέλει → There are many wondrous things in this world, but none more wondrous than humans

Sophocles, Antigone, 332-3

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. πτέρωμα, τό (Plato and Aesch., frog.), πτερά, τά, Ar. πτέρωσις, ἡ.

of like plumage, adj.: P. and V. ὁμόπτερος (Plato).