ἐξονῠχίζω,
A. trya thing's smoothnessby drawing the nail overit: hence,scrutinize closely,
Ath. 3.97d , Artem. 1.16 , Jul.Laod. inCat. Cod.Astr.
4.103 ; μὴ λίαν ἐξακριβοῦν ταῦτα μηδ' ἐ. τὰ τοιαῦτα
Jul. Or. 7.216a
, cf. Phryn. 256 .
II. deprive of the base of the petal,
ῥόδα
Orib. 5.33.1
; of lilies, in Pass. , Aët. 1.115 .
2. trim the hoof,
Hippiatr. 123 .