turf

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οὐ δικαίως θάνατον ἔχθουσιν βροτοί, ὅσπερ μέγιστον ῥῦμα τῶν πολλῶν κακῶν → unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills | men are not right in hating death, which is the greatest succour from our many ills

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

grass: P. and V. πόα, ἡ, χλόη, ἡ, Ar. and V. ποία, ἡ (Euripides, Cyclops 333).

pasturage: P. βοτάνη, ἡ.

meadow: P. and V. λειμών, ὁ; see meadow.

Met., horse racing: Ar. and P. ἱπποδρομία, ἡ.