ἄζα,ἡ,
A. heat, ἠελίου
Opp. C. 1.134
, cf. 3.324 .
2. dryness, of the skin, χροός
Nic. Th. 304
.
3. metaph.,unsatisfied desire, Call.in PGen. 97 ii 7 .
II. dirt, mould, σάκος πεπαλαγμένον ἄζη
Od. 22.184
.
2. dry sediment, Sch. Theoc. 5.109 . (Cf. Lat.areo.)