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Headword:
Apo
braduskelôn
onôn
hippous
Adler number: alpha,3258
Translated headword: from slow-legged donkeys [to] horses
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to those leaping from cheap things to better ones.
Greek Original:Apo braduskelôn onôn hippous: epi tôn apo eutelôn epi meizona metapêdôntôn.
Note:
Zenobius 2.5 and other paroemiographers.
Keywords: daily life; economics; medicine; proverbs; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 18 March 2002@23:34:16.
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