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The Deipnosophists; or, Banquet of the Learned of Athenæus, Vol. 3 (of 3)

Note 49 — BOOK XIII. (continued 2)

Charles Duke Yonge translation

Λήμη literally means the matter which gathers in the corner of the eyes; λήμαι, sore eyes. Παρόραμα means an oversight, a defect in sight; but there is supposed to be some corruption in this latter word.

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