See empan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "Sur ma plus haute cime un aigle s’est perché tenant dans sa serre une tête de brave […] Mange, oiseau, repais-toi de ma jeunesse, repais-toi de ma bravoure ; ton aile en deviendra grande d’une aune et ta serre d’un empan. — (Fauriel, Chants populaires de la Grèce, t. I, p. 39.)"
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