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ὀν-ίς

onis · ἡ

assʼs dung

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What it meant

ὀν-ίς · on-is — LSJ

assʼs dung, horseʼs dung

assʼs dung, Hp. Nat.Mul. 82, Dsc. 2.80, Gal. 12.803 : also in pl., Ar. Pax 4, Arist. HA 552a17 ; ἡμιόνου ὀνίς Hp. Mul. 2.192 (elsewh. ἡμιονίς): but ὀνίδια (ὀνιαῖα Hsch.) is strangely expld. horseʼs dung by Hsch., Phot., Suid.

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