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Headword: *ke/lufos
Adler number: kappa,1308
Translated headword: sheath, husk
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] the shell of an egg.
When eating acorns they used to burn the shells.[1]
Greek Original:
*ke/lufos: to\ le/puron tou= w)|ou=. o(/ti ta\s bala/nous e)sqi/ontes ta\ kelu/fh e)/kaion.
Notes:
cf. generally kappa 1309.
[1] Already at beta 64.
Keywords: botany; definition; food; medicine; science and technology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 3 November 2003@21:04:06.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added a note; cosmetics) on 4 November 2003@03:12:24.
David Whitehead (more keywords) on 15 February 2013@09:34:50.
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