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- noun Alternative spelling of
eephus .
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Examples
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The ephus is the material covering the building above the brick.
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Was that a Stiff Little Fingers reference, young man? ephus Says:
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[Greek: su Dios ephus, ô HElena thugatêr,] and she read,
The Divine Fire May Sinclair 1904
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He thinks Xenophon wrote {ex ou gar toi ephugen} ({o sos pater}, i.e. adulterer) {ek to thalamo dekato meni tu ephus}.
Hellenica 431 BC-350? BC Xenophon 1874
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The ephus on the east, south and west sides of the building isn't causing any problems because it receives direct sunlight which helps to evaporate any moisture.
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During committee reports, finance and facilities committee chairman Winter told the board the ephus on the north side of BHS was failing and would require repairs or replacement.
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Winter told the board the committee had discussed options with building and grounds manager Terry Brethouwer including removing the ephus from the north side and replacing it with brick.
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"It's causing us quite a bit of a problem in that the moisture gets in between the ephus and block that's underneath it," said Winter.
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(o sos pater, i.e. adulterer) ek to thalamo dekato meni tu ephus.
Hellenica 2007
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May 22nd, 2007 at 12: 56 pm ephus, i’m old enough (just barely) to remember arizin and schayes. arizin never played center; he was a forward/guard type. adolphus apparently played some center, especially in the ’50s, but one of the last of the two-handed set shooters mostly played forward.
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