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Headword:
*)akrolofi/a
Adler number: alpha,1008
Translated headword: high-crest, mountain-ridge
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the crest of the ridge, that is, of the hill.
Greek Original:*)akrolofi/a: h( korufh\ tou= lo/fou, toute/sti tou= bounou=.
Notes:
Same entry in ps.-
Zonaras.
The headword is first found in Aeneas Tacticus (C4 BCE) -- an author not very likely to have caught the interest of lexicographers -- and attested thereafter in (e.g.)
Polybius,
Strabo and
Diodorus Siculus.
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 March 2000@10:08:19.
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