mēles (maeles) and mēlis (mae-lis), is, f.,
a marten or badger , Varr. R. R. 3, 12, 3; Plin. 8, 38, 58, § 138; Grat. Cyneg. 340.
MELES(Μέλης), a small river of Ionia, flowing close by the walls of Smyrna, and discharging its wate...
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