λεῖμμα, ατος, τό,
(λείπω) remnant, residue, [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Herc.” 1251.6 (_plural_), 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Nicias” 17, τοῦ παιδὸς τὰ λείμματα] Refs 1st c.BC+] what was left of him, his remains, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.119 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; so, of persons, [[ LXX.2Ki.19.4, NT.Rom.11.5. ] LXX+NT]
__2 in Music, interval of [[ 256 243 ] Refs]left over when two τόνοι of [[ 9 8 are measured off from the διὰ τεσσάρων (4 3), 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Harmonica - Opera Mathematica” 1.10, Gaudentius Musicus 13, 15, Adrast. cited in Theon.Sm. p.68 H., +others, 5th c.AD: Proclus Philosophus “in Platonis Timaeum commentarii” 2.168, 179 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; misunderstood as the number 13 (256—243) by [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1017f, cf. Anonymus cited in Theon.Sm.p.69 H. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__2.b in Rhythmic, the shortest pause, λ. ἐν ῥυθμῷ χρόνος κενὸς ἐλάχιστος [[ 3rd c.AD(?): Aristides Quintilianus Musicus 1.18. ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__3 in Medicine, intermission in fever, [[ 7th c.AD: Stephanus Medicus “in Gal.” 1.268 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator (_sing._and _plural_). ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__4 deficiency, μὴ γενέσθαι μήτε δανεισμὸν μήτε λ. περὶ ταύτας τᾶς εἰσφορᾶς [[ “IG” 5(1).1432.9 (Messene, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD). ] Refs 1st c.BC+]