spinner, κλωσ-τής,οῦ, Dor. κλωσ-τάς,ὁ, A. spinner, IG 5(1).209.22 (Sparta), EM 495.27 . II. web,κλωστοῦ . . λίνοισιdub.l. in E. Tr. 537 (lyr., leg.κλωστοῦ λίνοιο).
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spinner, κλωσ-τής,οῦ, Dor. κλωσ-τάς,ὁ, A. spinner, IG 5(1).209.22 (Sparta), EM 495.27 . II. web,κλωστοῦ . . λίνοισιdub.l. in E. Tr. 537 (lyr., leg.κλωστοῦ λίνοιο).
thief κλώψ,κλωπός,ὁ,(κλέπτω) A. thief, Hdt. 1.41 , al., E. Hel. 553 , X. An. 4.6.17 , Aen.Tact. 23.7 , etc.
fuller, cloth-carder κνᾰφ-εύς,έως,ὁ, A. fuller, cloth-carderordresser, IG 12.436 (vi B.C.), Hdt. 4.14 , Ar. V. 1128 , Ec. 415 : as fem., A. Ch. 760 ;γνᾰφ-, Hp. Epid. 1.21 , Lys. 3.16 codd., X. Ages
prickly teasel κνᾰ́φ-ος,ὁ, A. prickly teasel, Alc.Com. 35 ; used by fullers to card or clean cloth, Sch. Ar. Pl. 166 . 2. = ἱπποφαές , Gal. 19.106 . II. carding-comb, also used as an instrument of
spurge-flax, Daphne Gnidium κνέωρος,ὁ, A. spurge-flax, Daphne Gnidium, Thphr. HP 6.1.4 ;κ. λευκός,Daphne oleoides, ib. 6.2.2 ;κ. μέλας,Thymelaea hirsuta, ib. 1.10.4 , 6.2.2 .
itching κνηθ-μός,ὁ, A. itching, Nic. Al. 251 , 422 .
wolf κνηκ-ίας,ου, Dor. κνᾱκίας,ὁ, (κνηκός) name for the A. wolf, Babr. 122.12 .
goat κνήκων, Dor. κνάκων[ᾱ],ωνος,ὁ,(κνηκός) name for the A. goat, Theoc. 3.5 .
projecting limb, shoulder κνημ-ός,ὁ, A. projecting limb, shoulderof a mountain (above the foot, Eust. 1498.42 ), Hom. (always in pl.), Ἴδης κνημοί Il. 2.821 , al., cf. Od. 4.337 : sg., h.Ap. 283 ,
itching κνησ-μός,ὁ, A. = κνῆσις ,itching, Hp. VM 16 , Arist. HA 578b3 ; ἡ ἀκαλήφη κ. ποιεῖ Diph.Siph. ap. Ath. 3.90a ;scratching, Plu. 2.126b (pl.); in a pleasurable sense,titillation, Arist. GA 7
scraping-knife κνησ-τήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. scraping-knife, Nic. Th. 85 , Al. 308 . II. slayer, destroyer, Hsch. III. gloss on κνῆστρον , Erot.
of Κνίδιος[ῐ],α,ον,(Κνίδος) A. oforfrom Cnidos:οἱ Κνίδιοι the Cnidians, Hdt. 1.174 , al. II. κόκκος Κ.,ὁ ,berry of the shrub κνέωρον(Daphne Gnidium), used as a purgative, Eub. 128 , Thphr. HP 9.20.2
gatherer of wood-insects κνῑπολόγος,ὁ, (κνίψ, λέγω) A. gatherer of wood-insects, name of one of the woodpeckers, Arist. HA 593a12 .
itching, tickling κνισ-μός,ὁ, A. itching, tickling, S. Fr. 537 ;irritation, Ar. Pl. 974 ; lovers'quarrel, Alciphr. 1.29 . II. tune for the flute, Tryphoap. Ath. 14.618c .
Fat-hunter κνῑσο-δῐώκτης,ου,ὁ, A. Fat-hunter, name of a mouse,v.l. Batr. 232 .
dinner-parasite κνῑσο-κόλαξ,ᾰκος,ὁ, A. dinner-parasite, Asius 1 , cf. Phryn. PS p.81 B. cod. (κυσοκόλαξcj. Kaibel).
whining, whimpering κνυζ-ηθμός,ὁ, prop. of dogs, A. whining, whimpering, opp. barking or snarling, κύνες τε ἴδον καί ῥ' οὐχ ὑλάοντο, κνυζηθμῷ δ' ἑτέρωσε διὰ σταθμοῖο φόβηθεν Od. 16.163 ; of wild be
warder of the pivot κνωδᾱκ-οφύλαξ[ῠ],ακος,ὁ , A. warder of the pivotof the celestial sphere, PMag.Par. 1.678 (pl.).
pin κνώδαξ,ᾱκος,ὁ, (cf.κνώδων) A. pinorpivoton which a body or machine turns, καθάπερ ἐπὶ κνώδακος τῆς τοῦ δευτέρου σπονδύλου ἀποφύσεως ἡ κεφαλὴ ἐπιστρέφεται Gal. 14.720 , cf. 723 ;axisof a sphere,
projecting teeth κνώδων,οντος,ὁ, in pl.κνώδοντες, two A. projecting teethon the blade of a hunting spear, X. Cyn. 10.3 , 16 , Philostr. Im. 1.28 ;ξίφους διπλοῖ κ., i.e. a two-edged sword (cf. Sch.),
bear κνῶος: ἡσυχία πάντων, Hsch. κνωπεύς,έως , ὁ(alsoκνουπεύς), A. bear, Id.
coactor, κοακτήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, attendant in the mysteries at Sparta, IG 5(1).210 , 212 ;κοιακτήρ, ib. 211 .κοάκτωρ,=Lat. A. coactor, Gloss.
stupid fellow, booby κοάλεμος[ᾱ],ὁ , A. stupid fellow, booby, Ar. Eq. 198 , Aeschin.Socr. 16 ; addressed as a god or demon, Ar. Eq. 221 ; nickname of the grandfather of Cimon, Plu. Cim. 4 . (Fromκοέω
porterage, transport, κοβᾱλ-ισμός,ὁ, A. porterage, transport, PLond. 3.965.9 (iii A.D.).