made of βᾰλᾰ́ν-ῐνος,η,ον, A. made of βάλανος, β. ἔλαιονoilof zukkum, Thphr. Od. 29 , Dsc. 1.34 , cf. 19 . 2. of the colour of β., POxy. 265.3 (i A. D.).
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made of βᾰλᾰ́ν-ῐνος,η,ον, A. made of βάλανος, β. ἔλαιονoilof zukkum, Thphr. Od. 29 , Dsc. 1.34 , cf. 19 . 2. of the colour of β., POxy. 265.3 (i A. D.).
pessary, βᾰλᾰν-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. pessary, Hp. Mul. 2.155 , Steril. 221 . 2. peg, stopper, PLond. 3.1177.178 (ii A. D.). II. = βαλάνισσα , Suid.
bathing-woman, βᾰλᾰ́ν-ισσα,ἡ, fem. ofβαλανεύς, A. bathing-woman, AP 5.81 .
sweet chestnut, βᾰλᾰν-ῖτις,ιδος,ἡ, a sort of A. sweet chestnut, Plin. HN 15.93 .
right of gathering acorns, βᾰλᾰ́ν-ω[σις],εως,ἡ, A. right of gathering acorns,prob. in IG 5(2).456 (Megalopolis).
fastened with a βᾰλᾰν-ωτός,ή,όν, (βαλανόω) A. fastened with a βάλανος( 11.4 ), ὀχεύς Parm. 1.16 ; θύρα X. Oec. 9.5 . II. adorned with acorns, φιάλη Ath. 11.502b .
a living on acorns, βᾰλᾰνη-φᾰγία,ἡ, A. a living on acorns, Ph. 2.409 .
socket in a door-post to receive the βᾰλᾰνο-δόκη,ἡ, (δέχομαι) A. socket in a door-post to receive the βάλανος( 11.4 ), Aen.Tact. 18.3 , al.
a pin βάλᾰνος [βᾰ], ἡ, acorn, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.242, 13.409, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 603b31, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Hist
acorn, βάλᾰνος[βᾰ],ἡ, A. acorn, Od. 10.242 , 13.409 , Arist. HA 603b31 , Thphr. HP 3.8.3 :any similar fruit, date, Hdt. 1.193 , X. An. 2.3.15 , Arr. Ind. 11.8 ;Διὸς β. v. Διοσβάλανος; β. μυρεψική
of the colour of pomegranate flowers, βαλαύστρινος,η,ον, A. of the colour of pomegranate flowers, Stud.Pal. 20.41 (ii A. D.).
rope drawn across the race-course at the starting and finishing-point: βαλβίς,ῖδος,ἡ, prop. A. rope drawn across the race-course at the starting and finishing-point:mostly in pl.,posts to which this
nut, βαλιδικός,ή,όν, epith. of a kind of A. nut, κάρυα βαλιδικά PPetr. 3p.332 .
throwing, βαλλητύς,ύος,ἡ, A. throwing, Ath. 9.406d , 407c ; festival of Demeter at Athens with a sham fight, Hsch.
plant βάλλις,εως,ἡ, A. plantwith wonderful medicinal properties, Xanth. 16 .
catapult, engine of war, βαλλίστρα,ἡ, A. catapult, engine of war, Procop. Goth. 1.22 , al., Steph. in Hp. 2.384 D.
black horehound, Ballota nigra, βαλλωτή,ἡ, A. black horehound, Ballota nigra, Dsc. 3.103 .
balsaminum, βαλσᾰμ-ίνη,ἡ, A. = βούφθαλμον , Ps.- Dsc. 3.139 ;balsaminum, = ὀποβάλσαμον , Plin. HN 23.92 .
handicraft, βᾰναυσ-ία,ἡ, A. handicraft, Hdt. 2.165 , Pl. R. 590c , etc. II. the habits of a mere artisan, vulgarity, bad taste, Arist. EN 1107b19 , Pol. 1317b41 , UPZ 62.3 (ii B. C.). 2. quacker
of βᾰναυσ-ικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor artisans: τέχνη β. handicraft, X. Smp. 3.4 , Oec. 4.2 ; τὸ β. Arist. Pol. 1321a6 .
handicraft, βᾰναυσουργ-ία,ἡ, A. handicraft, Plu. Marc. 14 .
saying, βάξις,εως,ἡ, (βάζω) poet. Noun, A. saying,esp.an oracular saying, inspired ulterance, κλύειν εὐηκέα β. Emp. 112.11 ; ἐναργὴς β. ἦλθεν Ἰνάχῳ A. Pr. 663 ; θεσφάτων β. S. Tr. 87 . 2. rep
for dyeing, βαπτ-ικός,ή,όν, A. for dyeing, χρώματαSch. Lyc. 1138 . II. suited for gildingorsilvering,opp.σμηκτικός, Ps.-Democr. Alch. p.47 B. : Comp. ,more suited for a wash,Zos.Alch. p.129 B.
dipping: baptism, βάπτ-ῐσις,εως,ἡ, A. dipping: baptism, J. AJ 18.5.2 .