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ἔντροφος , ον, (ἐντρέφω)
A.living in or acquainted with, “σὺ γάρ με μόχθῳ τῷδ᾽ ἔθηκας ἔ.” S.OC1362; “παλαιᾷ μὲν ἔ. ἁμέρᾳ, λευκῷ δὲ γήρᾳ” Id.Aj. 622 codd.; “ἔ. ὕλῃ” reared in . ., A.R.1.1117.
2. as Subst., ἔ. τινος nursling of . ., E.IA289(lyr.), cf. Arist.Fr.675, AP9.242 (Antiphil.). —Poet. word.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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