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Headword: Ὄβρυζον χρυσίον
Adler number: omicron,15
Translated headword: assayed gold, pure gold
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
The [kind] frequently melted-down, the purest.
Greek Original:
Ὄβρυζον χρυσίον: τὸ πολλάκις ἑψηθέν, τὸ καθαρώτατον.
Notes:
From alpha 3097. (In the present context it is a marginal addition in ms.M, which calls it a proverb.)
The adjective ὄβρυζος , rare and late, seems technically to mean 'assayed'; see LSJ s.v.
Keywords: daily life; definition; proverbs; science and technology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 10 June 2004@09:08:10.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 12 June 2004@23:39:14.
David Whitehead (augmented headword and note) on 12 October 2006@08:31:01.
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 28 December 2009@05:23:26.
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