1. a dyke, dam or mound to bar a stream, in plural, (Iliad by Homer); the phrase πολέμοιο γεφύραι seems to mean the ground between two lines of battle , = μεταίχμιον, (Iliad by Homer) 2. a bridge , to cross a stream, (Herdotus Historicus), attic; (Homer) also seems to recognise this sense in the Verb γεφυρόω. (ML)
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gephura · a dam · Greek
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