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ταριχεία

First declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ταριχεία

Sense

  1. a preserving, pickling, factories for salting fish

Examples

  • οὐκ ὀλίγη δὲ οὐδὲ ἐκ τῶν ὄψων ταριχεία οὐκ ἔνθεν μόνον ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐκ τῆσ ἄλλησ τῆσ ἐκτὸσ στηλῶν παραλίασ, οὐ χείρων τῆσ Ποντικῆσ. (Strabo, Geography, book 3, chapter 2 12:4)
  • κἀνταῦθα δὲ καὶ ἐν τοῖσ πλησίον τόποισ πολλὴ ἡ ταριχεία· (Strabo, Geography, book 3, chapter 4 12:3)

Synonyms

  1. a preserving

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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