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The Greek name for the east wind ("blowing from the sun").  3, record 1, English, - Apheliotes

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Apheliotes: According to legend, it brings light showers. On the Tower of the Winds at Athens it is represented by a young man carrying fruit and grain.  3, record 1, English, - Apheliotes

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Apeliotes was the God of the south east winds in Greek mythology. Apeliotes is often depicted wearing gumboots with curly hair, a friendly expression, carrying fruit and draped in a light cloth concealing some flowers or grain since this wind caused a refreshing rain particularly beneficial to farmers. Apeliotes, along with the other gods of the deities, is the son of Astraeus(God of the night sky) and Eos(Goddess of the morning). Apeliotes can be seen on the Tower of the Winds in Athens.  4, record 1, English, - Apheliotes

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

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Nom grec du vent Est.  4, record 1, French, - Aph%C3%A9liote

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Apéliotes [est un] vent de sud-est, accompagné d'une légère pluie, dans la Grèce antique, [il est] représenté par un jeune homme portant des fruits.  2, record 1, French, - Aph%C3%A9liote

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[...] au pied de l'Acropole, [...] sur chacune des faces de la tour octogonale [la tour des vents], une frise sculptée représente les 8 directions du vent ou divinités : Boreas (Nord), Kaikias (Nord-Est), Apeliotes (Est), Euros (Sud-Est), Notos (Sud), Lips (Sud-Ouest), Zephyros (Ouest) et Skiron (Nord-Ouest).  3, record 1, French, - Aph%C3%A9liote

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Furius, votre petite maison des champs n'est exposée ni aux souffles de l'Auster [...] ni à ceux de l'Aphéliote, mais elle est hypothéquée pour quinze mille deux cents sesterces. Oh! l'horrible vent!  5, record 1, French, - Aph%C3%A9liote

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Record 2,  Textual support,  English

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An instrument or device used for obtaining representative grain samples. It usually is made of metal and consists of two tubes from six ins. to eight ft. in length. These tubes are slotted on the sides, and one is closely fitted but freely moving within the other. When closed this instrument may be inserted in a bag or bin of grain and then opened to admit a representative sample from each and every layer of the grain. After filling the trier is closed and withdrawn and the sample discharged upon an examination cloth for inspection or grading.  3, record 2, English, - grain%20trier

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

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Los muestreos de las semillas almacenadas no son difíciles de hacer [...] estas semillas deben proceder de diferentes costales y de cada uno de ellos deben extraerse pequeñas porciones de semillas ya sea con la mano o con un aparato especial llamado muestreador de granos.  1, record 2, Spanish, - muestreador%20de%20granos

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To abrade or grind a leather surface, especially the grain surface, e. g. by a moving band of abrasive paper or cloth.  1, record 3, English, - buff

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