life-supporting, the necessaries of life
life-supporting, αὐγή Milet. 6.18 (ii A.D.), cf. Procl. H. 1.2, Nonn. D. 25.178; χρεία PLond. 5.1729.17, al.(vi A.D.); τὰ ζ. the necessaries of life, Phot.
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ζωαρκής
zoarkes
life-supporting
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