skin λεβηρίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. skinorsloughof serpents, Hp. Mul. 1.78 , 2.191 , J. AJ 3.7.2 ; of beans,shell, Hsch. : prov., κενότερος λεβηρίδος Stratt. 10 D. ; so τυφλότερος λ. Ar. Fr. 35 ; λεπτότερον
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skin λεβηρίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. skinorsloughof serpents, Hp. Mul. 1.78 , 2.191 , J. AJ 3.7.2 ; of beans,shell, Hsch. : prov., κενότερος λεβηρίδος Stratt. 10 D. ; so τυφλότερος λ. Ar. Fr. 35 ; λεπτότερον
with a coloured border λεγν-ωτός,ή,όν, A. with a coloured border, χιτών Call. Dian. 12 ; λ. ῥάβδοι Nic. Th. 726 .
meadow λειμᾰκ-ίδες,αἱ , λ. νύμφαι A. meadow-nymphs, Orph. A. 646 Ruhnk. (λιμνακίδωνcodd.,λιμναίωνHermann).
meadow λειμων-ιάς,άδος, poet. fem. ofλειμώνιος, νύμφη λ. A. meadow-nymph, S. Ph. 1454 (anap.), A.R. 2.655 ; cf.λειμακίδες,λειμων-ιάτης λίθος,ὁ , a stoneof grass-green colour, Plin. HN 37.172 .
Statice limonium, sealavender λειμών-ιον,τό, A. Statice limonium, sealavenderorsnakeweed, Dsc. 4.16 , Plin. HN 20.72 ; as an ornament, λ. χρυσοῦν Inscr.Délos 442 B 11 (ii B.C.).
having low waves λειο-κύμων[ῡ],ον , gen.ονος, A. having low waves, θάλαττα λ. Luc. VH 2.4 , Scyth. 11 .
smooth λεῖος, -εία, -εῖον [in LXX: Gen.27:11, 1Ki.17:40 R (חָלַק, חַלֻּק); ὁδὸς λ., Isa.40:4 Α (בִּקְעָה); Pro.2:20 12:13 26:23 * ;] smooth: opposite to τραχύς, Luk.3:5 (LXX).† (AS)
priest λείτωρ,ορος,ὁ, A. priest, ἀρωγὸς λ. Ath.Mitt. 12.283 (Athens);λείτορες: ἱέρειαι(fort.ἱερεῖς), Hsch. ; cf.λείτειραι, λειτορεύω, ὁμολείτωρ, λῃτῆρες, λήτωρ.
tree-moss, lichen λειχήν,ῆνος,ὁ, A. tree-moss, lichen, implied in Thphr. (cf.λειχηνιάω). 2. a kind ofliver-wort, that grows on damp rocks, Dsc. 4.53 ; butἵππειος λ., = ἱππολειχήν , Nic. Th. 945 .
omission λεῖψις,εως,ἡ, A. omission, τοῦ ἄρθρου A.D. Synt. 78.9 . 2. failure, lack, ἀγαθῶν Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(1).182 . II. Math.,negative termin an algebraic expression, opp.ὕπαρξις, λ. ἐπὶ λεῖψιν
yolk of an egg λέκῐθος(B),ἡ, A. yolk of an egg, Hp. Mul. 2.205 , freq. in Arist. , as HA 562a29 , al.; σμῆχε ἀπὸ λ. Nic.Dam. 4 J.
strive eagerly λελίημαι, old Ep. pf., A. strive eagerly, Il. , but only inpart. λελῐημένος, λ. ὄφρα τάχιστα ὤσαιτ' Ἀργείους 5.690 , cf. 4.465 : asAdj.,eager, βάν ῥ' ἰθὺς Δαναῶν λελιημένοι 12.106
that which is peeled off, rind, husk λέμμα,ατος,τό, (λέπω) A. that which is peeled off, rind, husk, Hp. Mul. 2.117 , Ar. Av. 674 , Alex. 266.3 ; τῆς . . σαρκοειδοῦς φύσεως λ. Pl. Ti. 76a . 2. ἰχθύ
of a lion λεόντ-ειος,α,ον, also lateος,ον,v.infr. 3 , A. of a lion, τῆς λ. <δορᾶς> A. Fr. 109 ; δέρμα Theoc. 24.136 ; στέαρ Gal. 13.631 ,al. 2. lion-like, δύναμις Epich. [301] ; βία AP 9.22
of a lion λεοντ-ικός,ή,όν, A. of a lion,τὰ λ., in Mithraic mysteries, Porph. Abst. 4.16 , Antr. 15 .
lion-killing λεοντο-φόνος,ον, A. lion-killing, νῖκαι AP 6.74 ( Agath. );λ.,ἡ ,lionslayer, BMus.Inscr. 1061 (Cyrene,ii A.D.). II. λεοντοφόνον,τό , a Syrian insectthat poisons lions, Arist. Mir. 84
thin rind, scurf λέπ-ιον,τό, Dim. of λέπος, A. thin rind, scurf, Hp. Coac. 458 ; λ. τοῦ ἄρτου Sor. 1.80 .
with white coat λέπαργος,ον, (λέπος) A. with white coatorfeathers, κίρκος A. Fr. 304.5 ; of a sheep or goat, Theoc. 4.45 . II. asSubst.,λ.,ὁ , of an ass, Nic. Th. 349 .
bare rock, scaur λέπας,τό, A. bare rock, scaur, Simon. 114.1 , A. Ag. 283 , 298 , E. Ph. 24 , al.; Ἀκραῖον λ. Th. 7.78 . (Only nom. and acc. sg.)
like scales λεπῐδο-ειδής,ές, A. like scales, of bones, Gal. 2.713 ;λ. προσκολλήματα, of sutures, Id. UP 9.18 .
have λεπρ-άω, A. haveorcatch leprosy, LXX Nu. 12.10 ;become scalyorrough, λ. τὴν κύστιν Hp. Epid. 5.17 (cf. Aph. 4.77 ); τὴν ῥάκιν λελέπρηκε Herod. 3.50 ;λεπρᾶν κεράμιον ὀξηρόνthe vinegar-jaris m
to become leprous λεπρ-άω, have or catch leprosy, [[ LXX.Num.12.10 ] LXX]; become scaly or rough, λ. τὴν κύστιν [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 5.17 (compare “Aph.” 4.77); τὴν ῥάκιν λελέ
leprous λεπρός, -ά, -όν (λεπίς), [in LXX for צָרַע ;] __1. (in cl.) scaly, rough. __2. leprous; chiefly as subst., ὁ λ., a leper: Mat.8:2 10:8 11:5, Mrk.1:40, Luk.4:27 7:22 17:12; of Simon, formerl
speak subtly, chop logic, quibble λεπτολογ-έω, A. speak subtly, chop logic, quibble, Ar. Nu. 320 ; περί τινος S.E. M. 1.65 ;λ. τι discuss in quibbling fashion, Luc. Bis Acc. 34 , D.C. 55.28 :—als