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neck, narrow passage Ἰσθμ-ός,οῦ , ὁ(ἡ Inscr.Délos 353 A 29 , 34 (iii B.C.), butὁ 354.29 , andv.infr. 11 ), A. neck, narrow passage, esp. of the body,neck, Emp. 100.19 ; ἰ. καὶ ὅρος τῆς τε κεφαλῆς

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the Crimea Κιμμέριοι,οἱ,Cimmerians, a mythical people dwelling beyond the Ocean in perpetual darkness, Od. 11.14 ; later, a nomad people of the steppes, who invaded Asia Minor, Hdt. 1.15 , etc.:—alsoΚ

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