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λεοντο-κέφᾰλος

leontokephalos

lion-headed

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What it meant

λεοντο-κέφᾰλος · leonto-kephalos — LSJ

lion-headed, lion-headed gargoyle

lion-headed, παραιετίδες, of gargoyles, IG 2(2).1627.303, prob. in 1666 B 19,29, cf. Luc. Herm. 44:—also λεοντο-κεφᾰλή, ἡ, lion-headed gargoyle, SIG 241.107, 117 (Delph., iv B.C., in Dor. form -ά), IG 42(1).102.294, 303 (Epid.).

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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