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00206: 206. ἄκρον [neut. of ἄκρος] I. the highest or furthest point: 1. a mountain-top, peak, Hom., etc.

2. a headland, foreland, cape, Od.

3. an end, extremity, Plat.; ἄκρα χειρῶν the hands, Luc.

II. metaph. the highest pitch, height, Pind.; εἰς ἄκρον exceedingly, Theocr.; τὰ ἄκρα τοῖς ἄκροις ἀποδιδόναι the highest place to the highest men, Plat.; ἄκρα φέρεσθαι to win the prize, Theocr.

2. of persons, Ἄργεος ἄκρα the oldest rulers of Argos, id=Theocr.

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