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σπίλος [ι^] (B), ,
A.spot, fleck, blemish, Hp.Ep.16, Dorio ap.Ath.7.297c; “ς. αἵματοςJ.AJ13.11.3 (pl.); on the moon, Plu.2.921f; on the face or body, Dsc.1.33, Luc.Am.15, Artem.5.67, Lib.Decl.26.19, Gp.12.26.2: metaph., stain of impurity or vice, Lysis ap.Iamb.VP 17.76, Ep.Eph.5.27; of persons, D.H.4.24 (cj.), 2 Ep.Pet.2.13. (Att. use κηλίς acc. to Phryn.21.) [σπῖλος Hdn.Gr.2.920; but ι^ in the equiv. σπιλάς (B) and in the compd. ἄσπιλος.]
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    • Flavius Josephus, Jewish Antiquities, 13.11.3
    • New Testament, Ephesians, 5.27
    • New Testament, 2 Peter, 2.13
    • Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, 4.24
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