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Headword:
*zw/pura
Adler number: zeta,151
Translated headword: sparks, spark-producers
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] bellows, which enable smiths to blow up the fire.
Greek Original:*zw/pura: fushth=res, o(/qen oi( xalkei=s to\ pu=r fusw=sin.
Notes:
Same or similar entry in other lexica. Latte on
Hesychius zeta250 regards the headword as quoted from the Septuagint (
4 Maccabees 8.13).
For the headword in this sense see also
Ephorus FGrH 70 F42 (an invention credited to
Anacharsis); and cf.
zeta 154,
zeta 156.
Keywords: daily life; definition; historiography; philosophy; religion; science and technology; trade and manufacture
Translated by: David Whitehead on 27 May 2005@04:33:11.
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