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1.Lat. humerus, the shoulder with the upper arm (ὠλένη, ulna, being the lower), ἐπ᾽ ὤμου φέρειν Od.; ὤμοισι φορέειν Il.; ἔχειν ἀνὰ ὤμῳ Od.; ὤμοισι τοῖς ἐμοῖσι "by the strength of mine arms, " Hdt.; ἀποστρέφειν τὸν . to dislocate it, Ar.
2.also of animals, as of a horse, Lat. armus, Il., Xen.

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