ἐκκορέω,
A. sweep clean,
τὰς κλίνας
Thphr. Char. 22.12
(nisi leg.ἐκκορίσας): metaph., μὴ 'κκόρει τὴν Ἑλλάδα
Ar. Pax 59
; and (with a play onκόρη)τίς ἐξεκόρησέ σε; whohas robbedyouof your daughter?
Id. Th. 760 : generally,sweep away, τὸν τῦφον, τὴν κραιπάλην,
Alciphr. 1.37 ; ἐκκορηθείης σύ γε clear out! pack off!
Men. Georg. 53
: prov.,ἐκκόρει, κόρη, κορώνηνmaiden,drive awaythe crow— the opening of a wedding song—the crow being a prognostic of widowhood, Carm.Pop. 25 , cf. Horap. 1.8 .