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The corpus record

χαλκουργ-ός

chalkourgos

working copper

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What it meant — LSJ

working copper, copper, miner, worker in bronze

working copper, χ. μέταλλα copper mines, Dsc. 5.91 (nisi leg. -ουργικά): Subst. -γός, ὁ, miner, Posidon. 47J.; worker in bronze, Luc. JTr. 33, BGU 362x17 (iii 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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