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ἀκρουροβόρη

akrourobore · ἡ

swallowing the tip of her tail

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What it meant

ἀκρουροβόρη · akrouroborē — LSJ

swallowing the tip of her tail

swallowing the tip of her tail, metaph. of the Moon, Tab.Defix.Aud. 41A7 (Megara, i/ii A. D.).

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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