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induce χειρᾰγωγ-ία,ἡ,=foreg., BGU 1768.11 (i B.C.), Longus 4.12 , Sch. E. Or. 883 , Suid. : metaph.,πρὸς τὴν χ. τῆς κράσεωςin order to A. inducemixture, Max.Tyr. 15.4 .
chap, crack, χειράς,άδος,ἡ, (χείρ) A. chap, crack,prop. in the hands, but also in the feet,χειράδες χειρῶν, ποδῶν, chappedhands or feet, D.L. 1.81 ; also χιράς Suid. , Eust. 194.40 . II. heap of s
hand-sling, χειρο-βαλλίστρα,ἡ, A. hand-sling, =Lat.falarica, Gloss. ; title of work wrongly ascribed to Hero.
gnawing the arms, χειρο-βρώς,ῶτος,ὁ,ἡ, A. gnawing the arms, δεσμός Stesich. 4 .
one who fills his belly with his hands, χειρο-γάστωρ,ορος,ὁ,ἡ, A. one who fills his belly with his hands,i.e.lives by handiwork, Hecat. 367 J. :Χειρογάστορες,name of play by Nicopho.
Hand-production, χειρο-γονία,ἡ, A. Hand-production,a name of Persephone, Hsch. (fort.-γένεια).
with serpent hands χειρο-δράκων [ᾰ],οντος,ὁ,ἡ, A. with serpent handsorarms, E. El. 1345 (anap.).
domestication, χειρο-ήθεια,ἡ, A. domestication, Arist. Phgn. 809a33 , Gp. 16.1.11 .
application by hand, χειρο-θεσία,ἡ, A. application by hand,of an instrument, Artemo Hist. ap. Ath. 14.637c .
seizure by violence, χειρο-κρᾰτησία,ἡ, A. seizure by violence, Nech. ap. Heph.Astr. 1.21 , Cat.Cod.Astr. 7.135 (both pl.).
right of might, government by force, χειρο-κρᾰτία,ἡ, A. right of might, government by force, Plb. 6.9.7 , D.S. 36.11 , App. BC 1.17 .
using the right of might, χειρο-κρᾰτικός,ή,όν, A. using the right of might, ὁ θηριώδης [τρόπος τῆς πολιτείας] καὶ χ. Plb. 6.10.4 .
handle, χειρο-λάβη [ᾰ],ἡ, A. handle, Ph. Bel. 76.23 , Inscr.Delos 1441 A ii53 (ii B.C.).
plough-handle, χειρο-λᾰβίς,ίδος,ἡ,=foreg., Hero Spir. 1.5 : esp. A. plough-handle, Poll. 1.252 .
lantern, χειρο-λυχνία,ἡ, A. lantern, PGrenf. 2.111.25 (v/vi A.D.).
manual labour, χειρο-μᾰχία,ἡ, A. manual labour, Eust. 1716.3 .
hand-mill, χειρο-μύλη [ῠ],ἡ, A. hand-mill, X. Cyr. 6.2.31 .
handcuff, χειρο-πέδη,ἡ, A. handcuff, IG 22.1424a274 , PCair.Zen. 782 (a). 13 (iii B.C.), LXX Ps. 149(150).8 , Si. 21.19 , al., D.S. 20.13 , Poll. 2.152 , etc.
vote by show of hands, Revue de l'histoire des religions χειρο-σκοπία,ἡ, A. vote by show of hands, Revue de l'histoire des religions 63.331 (Tyre).
based on palmistry, χειρο-σκοπικός,ή,όν, A. based on palmistry, οἰώνισμα Suid. s.v. Ἕλενος.
with outstretched arms, χειρο-τένων,οντος,ὁ,ἡ, A. with outstretched arms,of the crab, f.l. for χειλο- Batr. 297 .
surgical χειρο-τρῐβία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, A. surgicalormedical treatment, χειροτριβίης ἀτρεμαιότης Hp. Praec. 13 . II. rubbing, handling, Hippiatr. 33 .
report in writing, χειρογρᾰφ-ία,ἡ, A. report in writing, PTeb. 64 (a). 54 (ii B.C.). 2. declarationattested by oath,written testimony, χ. ὅρκου βασιλικοῦib. 27.32 (ii B.C.); κατὰ νόμους χειρογραφ
shadow-boxing, χειρονομ-ία,ἡ, A. shadow-boxing, Hp. Vict. 2.64 , Antyll. ap. Orib. 6.30.1 , Gal. 6.324 (pl.), etc. II. pantomimic movement, gesticulation, Ath. 14.631c , Plu. 2.997c , Luc. Salt. 7