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αὐλών

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Gloss: a canyon

Transliteration: aulōn

Strong’s: G6605

1. a hollow way, defile, glen , (Homeric Hymns)
2. a canal, aqueduct, trench , (Herdotus Historicus)
3. a channel, strait , (Aeschulus Tragicus); αὐλῶνες πόντιοι the sea straits , i. e. the Archipelago, (Sophocles Tragicus) (ML)
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