ξῠλο-μετρέω · xylo-metreō — LSJ
measure by ξύλα, measure the amount of earth excavated
measure by ξύλα (v. ξύλον V), i.e. measure the amount of earth excavated, Wilcken Chr. 389.27 (ii A. D.).
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ξῠλο-μετρέω
xulometreo
measure by ξύλα
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