καρφ-ᾰλέος,α,ον, (κάρφω)
A. dry, parched, ὡς ἄνεμος ἠί̈ων θημῶνα τινάξῃ καρφαλέων
Od. 5.369
; δέρμα
Hp. Aph. 5.71
, Prog. 2 , Gal. 10.674 ;ἀστάχυες, ἄρουρα, AP 9.384.14 , Orph. L. 269 ; κ. δίψει
AP 9.272
(Bianor), 7.536 ( Alc. ); of sound,καρφαλέον δέ οἱ ἀσπὶς . . ἄϋσενthe shield rangdry, i.e.sharply, Il. 13.40
II.
Act. ,drying, parching,πῦρ
v.l. for καρχ- (q. v.), Nic. Th. 691 .