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φλόξ , , gen. φλογός: (φλέγω):—
2. fire as an element, “φλογὸς αἶσαParm.12.2; “φ. ἱλάειραEmp.85.
3. of other kinds of flame, φ. κεραυνία, οὐρανία, of lightning, A.Pr.1017, E.Med. 144 (anap.); of the heat of the sun, A.Pr.22, Pers.505, S.Tr.696; flash of a miraculous cloud, Il.18.206; of precious stones, “ψυχρὰ φ.Pi.Fr. 123.5; the blade of a sword, LXX Jd.3.22, Aq., Thd.1 Ki.17.7.
4. in similes and metaphors, φλογὶ εἴκελος, ἶσος, of fiery warriors, Il.13.330, 39; φ. οἴνου the fiery strength of wine, E.Alc.758; “φ. πήματοςS.OT166 (lyr.).
II. wallflower, Cheiranthus Cheiri, Thphr.HP6.6.2.
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