συρμός,ὁ, (σύρω)
A. any sweeping motion,γινέσθω μὴ κατὰ πληγὴν ἡ ἐγχάραξις, ἀλλὰ κατὰ ς. Antyll. ap. Orib. 7.18.6 ;trackof meteors, πρηστήρων
Pl. Ax. 370c
, cf. Arist. Mir. 843a11 ;sweepof waves, Ph. 1.298 ;νιφετῶν, ἀνέμων, AP 7.8 (Antip. Sid., pl.), 498 (Antip.);χαλαζήειςib. 6.221 ( Leon. );trailof a serpent, Plu. Ant. 86 .
II. vomitingorpurging(cf.συρμαία), Nic. Al. 256 .