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χήνειος

χήνειος, of or belonging to a goose

χήν-ειος, α, ον, Ion. χήνεος, η, ον (also PCair.Zen. 130.26 (iii B. C.)): (χήν):—
  • of or belonging to a goose, κρεῶν βοέων καὶ χηνέων πλῆθος Hdt. 2.37; ᾠόν Arist. HA 558a22, cf. PCair.Zen. l.c.; χήνεια (sc. κρέα) Menipp. ap. Ath. 14.664e; στέαρ Dsc. 1.68.3, Sor. 1.56; χήνεια ἥπατα, a Greek dainty, foie gras, Ath. 9.384c (ἀρνεία shd. be read in E. Fr. 467).

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