ἀστράγαλος
G6575 · astragalos · greek
a vertebrae
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G6575 G:N-M
a vertebrae
1. one of the neck-vertebrae , (Homer) 2. the ball of the ankle joint , Lat. talus , (Herdotus Historicus) 3. plural ἀστράγαλοι, dice or agame played with dice , (Iliad by Homer):—;they were at first made of knuckle-bones, and never had more than four flat sides, whereas the κύβοι had six. They played with four: the best throw ( βόλος), when each die came differently, was called Ἀφροδίτη, Lat. jactus Veneris; the worst, when all came alike, κύων, Lat. canis . (ML)
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