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περιηγ-ής , ές,
A.lying in a circle, of the Cyclades lying round Delos, Call.Del.198; κωμῆται π. round about, neighbouring, Id.Fr.66b.
2. of the arms, tied behind one, APl.4.195 (Satyr.).
3. circular, “κρίκοι” Hp.Anat.1 ; “λίμνη” Call.Ap.59; ἀκτή, ἁψῖδες, A.R.1.559, 3.138; “τόξον” D.P.157; ζῶναι v.l. in Eratosth. Fr.16.3.
4. surrounding, μονίῃ π. γαίων circumambient solitude, Emp.27.
5. revolving, “'Ελίκη” Q.S.2.105.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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