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πρηγορεών, the crop of birds

πρηγορεών, ῶνος, ὁ,
  • crop of birds, Ar. Eq. 374 (metaph. of Cleon), Av. 1113 (πρηγορῶνα, -ῶνας cj. Bentley); from πρό, ἀγείρω, because birds collect their food there before it passes into the second stomach, Hsch., Poll. 2.204, EM 688.33, Suid., Apollonius ap. Zonar.: written προηγορεών, EM l.c., cf. Suid.

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