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ἔκνευσις

ekneusis · ἡ

turning the head aside to avoid

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ἔκνευσις · ekneusis — LSJ

turning the head aside to avoid

turning the head aside to avoid, βολῶν ἐκνεύσεσι Pl. Lg. 815a.

2 deviations, diverticulum

ἐκνεύσεις τῶν ὁδῶν deviations, Sch. Ar. Ra. 113; cf. ἔκνευσις ὁδοῦ, diverticulum, Gloss.

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