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Εἰλήθυια , v. Εἰλείθυια . name of a kind of comet , Heph. Astr. 1.24 . Εἰλήθυια, A. v. Εἰλείθυια . II. name of a kind ofcomet, Heph. Astr. 1.24 .

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helping in childbirth εὔλοχος,ον, A. helping in childbirth, of Artemis, E. Hipp. 166 (lyr.); Εἰλήθυια Call. Epigr. 54 .

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she that comes Εἰλείθυια,ἡ, (ἐλυθ- A. she that comesin need, a participial form)Ilithyia, the goddess of child-birth, pl. in Hom. , Il. 11.270 , 19.119 , sg. in Hes. Th. 922 , etc. II. parturition,

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