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ἀρχέβιον

From LSJ

Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3

Spanish (DGE)

-ου, τό
• Alolema(s): lat. archebion
bot. onoquiles, ancusa de tintorero, orcaneta, Alkanna tinctoria Tausch, Plin.HN 22.51; cf. ἀρχιβδέλλιον.

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