ZE´PHYRE a small island off the promontory Sammonium in Crete. (Plin. Nat. 4.12. s. 20.)
Zĕphyrē, ēs, f., an island near Crete , Mel. 2, 7; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 61. ...
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