ἔφηλις, Ion.
ἔπ-(q. v.),ιδος, alsoἐφηλίς,ίδος , ἡ: (ἧλος):—
A. rivet, burrordinchto secure a nail, Ph. Bel. 63.50 , IG 11(2).165.13 (Delos,iii B.C.).
II. in pl.,rough spots which stud the face(fromἧλος), or, acc. to others,freckles(fromἤλιος), Hp. Prorrh. 2.23 , Alim. 20 , Mul. 2.215 , Thphr. HP 9.20.3 , Sor. 1.44 (sg.), etc.: acc. pl. ἐφήλεις
Dsc. 1.123
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2. in sg., = λέπρα, ἐ. ἀργινόεσσα, λεύκη , Nic. Th. 333 , 858 .