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+# σφραγίς/sphragis
+This word is a type of thing. It is a noun.
+* This word can mean a seal. People make a seal by pushing a hard object that has a design on it into something hot and soft. When this thing cools, this thing becomes hard and the design remains.
+    * Sometimes this word is used to talk about the seal itself.
+    * Sometimes this word is used to talk about the hard object that people press to make the seal.
+* This word can mean something that is like a seal in some way.