ποίκ-ιλμα, ατος, τό,
broidered stuff, brocade, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 1013; ὑφάσμασι καὶ π. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 375a23. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2 embroidery, ὃς [πέπλος] κάλλιστος ἔην ποικίλμασιν [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.294 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ποικίλμασι κεκόσμηται [ἡ οἰκία] with various ornaments, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oec.” 9.2; ὁ πέπλος μεστὸς τῶν.. π. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthyphro” 6c; τὰ π. καὶ τὰ ζωγραφήματα καὶ τὰ πλάσματα [prev. author] “Hp.Ma.” 298a ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of the stars in heaven, [[ [prev. author] “R.” 529c; οὐρανοῦ δέμας Χρόνου καλὸν π. 5th c.BC: Critias Philosophus, Tragicus, Elegiacus “fragment” 25.34D. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II generally, variety, diversity, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 747a, “Ti.” 67a; τῶν ῥυθμῶν.. παντοδαπὰ π. προσαρμόττοντας τοῖσι φθόγγοις τῆς λύρας [prev. author] “Lg.” 812e; τὰ ἐν διαίτῃ π. 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Gnomologium Vaticanum - Kleine Schriften” 69; τὸ παντοδαπὸν π. τῶν φαινομένων 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ σημείων καὶ σημειώσεων” 33. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]