ῥῖψις,εως,ἡ,
A. throwing, hurling,τοξικὴ καὶ πᾶσα ῥ. Pl. Lg. 813e , cf. Arist. Ph. 243a20 , 257a3 , Str. 6.1.1 .
2. pl.,glances, ῥίψεις ὀμμάτων
Plu. Sull. 35
; butῥῖψις ὄμματος droopingof eyelid, read by Gal. ( 17 ( 1 ). 895 ) forἔρριψιςin Hp. Epid. 6.1.5 .
II. being thrownorhurled, Ἡφαίστου ῥίψεις ὑπὸ πατρός
Pl. R. 378d
; ῥ. καὶ πτῶσις οὐρανίων σωμάτων
Plu. Lys. 12
;throwing oneself, ῥίψεις ἐπὶ πρόσωπον
Id. 2.166a
.