with frantic glance λυσσ-ῶπις,ιδος,ἡ, A. with frantic glance, Orph. A. 979 .
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with frantic glance λυσσ-ῶπις,ιδος,ἡ, A. with frantic glance, Orph. A. 979 .
rose campion, Lychnis coronaria λυχν-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. rose campion, Lychnis coronaria, used for garlands, Thphr. HP 6.8.3 , AP 4.1.23 ( Mel. ), Dsc. 3.100 . 2. λ. ἀγρία corn cockle, Agrostemma Githago,
candlewick, Verbascum mallophorum λυχν-ῖτις,ιδος,ἡ, A. candlewick, Verbascum mallophorum, the leaves of which served as lampwicks, Plin. HN 25.121 , BGU 485.10 (ii A. D.); = φλομίς , Dsc. 4.103 .
any kneaded mass, cake μᾰγ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, (μάσσω) A. any kneaded mass, cake, LXX Jd. 7.13 ;lumpof fat, Dsc. 2.76 ; esp.cakeoffered to Hecate and Trophonius, S. Fr. 734 , Ar. Fr. 813 ; Cypr. acc. to Ath.
cup μαθαλίς,ίδος,ἡ, kind of A. cupormeasure, Blaes. 2 , Hsch.
flavoured with mandrake μανδρᾰγορ-ίτης[ῑ],ου,ὁ , A. flavoured with mandrake, οἶνος Dsc. 5.71 :—fem.μανδρᾰγορ-ῖτις,ιδος,ἡ, epith. of Aphrodite. Hsch.
palm-tree μαργᾰρ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, a kind of A. palm-tree, Plin. HN 13.42 . II. v. μαργαριτης1.
like marble μαρμᾰρ-ῖτις,ιδος,ἡ, A. like marble, πέτρα Ph.Byz. Mir. 2.3 . II. = ἀγλαοφῶτις , Plin. HN 24.160 .
turning to stone by a glance μαρμᾰρ-ῶπις,ιδος,ἡ, A. turning to stone by a glance, Lyc. 843 ; as riddling synonym forἈθηναία, Trypho Trop. p.195 S.
bawd, procuress μαῦλ-ις(A),ιδος, orιος,ἡ, A. bawd, procuress, Hsch. : hence,μαυλ-ίζω, = μαστροπεύω , Id. s.v. μαστροπός , Sch. Ar. Nu. 976 :
cleaver μαχαιρ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, butcher's A. cleaver, Ar. Eq. 412 ;knife, μικρὰ μ. Plu. Art. 19 , cf. Luc. Ind. 29 ;dagger, Str. 16.4.17 ; pl.,shears, scissors, ὁ κουρεὺς τὰς μ. λαβών Eup. 278 , cf. Po
black bog-rush, Schoenus nigricans μελαγ-κρᾰνίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. black bog-rush, Schoenus nigricans, Thphr. HP 4.12.1 (μελαγκράνισμα, μελαγκρανισμόνcodd.), Plin. HN 21.113 . (Fort. proparox.)
with black shoes μελαγ-κρήπῑς,ῑδος,ὁ,ἡ, A. with black shoes, Eust. 174.9 , 1437.53 .
the black μελαινίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. the black, a name of Aphrodite at Corinth, Ath. 13.588c . II. a bivalvesea-shell, used as a drinking-cup, Sophr. 101 , Herod. 1.79 ; = πελωρίς , Xenocr. ap. Orib. 2.58.
with black pebbles μελαμ-ψήφῑς,ῑδος,ὁ,ἡ, A. with black pebbles, of streams, Call. Dian. 101 , Del. 76 .
with dark aegis μελᾰ́ν-αιγῐς,ιδος , ὁandἡ, A. with dark aegis, epith. of Erinys, A. Th. 699 (lyr.); of Dionysus at Athens, Paus. 2.35.1 , Sch. Ar. Ach. 146 .—On the accentv.Hdn.Gr. 1.85 . II. [οἶνος
black-looking μελαν-ῶπις,ιδος,ἡ, fem.Adj. A. black-looking, σηπεδών Marc.Sid. 64 .
guinea-fowl, Numida ptilorhyncha μελε-αγρίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. guinea-fowl, Numida ptilorhyncha, etc., named after the hero Meleager, Arist. HA 559a25 , Clytusi, Scyl. 112 , Agatharch. 81 .
cyst μελι-κηρίς,ίδος,ἡ, Medic., a kind of A. cystorwen, from its resemblinga honeycomb, Hp. Prorrh. 2.42 , Antyll. ap. Orib. 45.3 tit., cf. Sch.ad loc. II. honey-cake, Philox. 2.17 (as f.l.). III.
dealer in honey μελῐτο-πώλης,ου,ὁ, A. dealer in honey, Ar. Eq. 853 , Antiph. 125.5 :—fem.μελῐτό-πωλις,ιδος, Poll. 7.198 .
part, portion μερ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, (μέρος) A. part, portion, Pl. Sph. 266a , etc.; κρεῶν Pherecr. 45 (lyr.), D. 43.82 , cf. Thphr. Char. 30.4 , LXX Ge. 43.34 , Plu. Ages. 17 , Hippoloch. ap. Ath. 4.130d
human μεροπήϊος,ον, (μέροψ) A. human,ἔργα, γενεή, Man. 4.215 , 474 , cf. Opp. C. 2.364 :—fem.μερμηρ-ηί̈ς,ί̈δος, ib. 1.23 .
containing minerals μεταλλ-ίτης[ῑ],ου,ὁ , fem.μεταλλ-ῖτις,ιδος, A. containing minerals, γῆ Hsch.
cup drunk after washing the hands μετανιπτρίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. cup drunk after washing the handsat the end of meals, δέξαι τηνδὶ μ. τῆς Υγιείας Call.Com. 6 , cf. Antiph. 149 ; μ. τῆς Υγιείας ἔγχεον Nico