/ · 1894 Brewer’s · C · Chios (Kios)
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The man of Chios. Homer, who lived at Chios, near the Ægeʹan Sea. Seven cities claim to be his place of birth—
“Smyrna, Rhodos, Colŏphon, Salamis, Chios, Argos, Atheʹnæ.”—Varro.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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