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 .
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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 .
smooth-skinned λειό-χρως,ωτος,ὁ,ἡ, A. smooth-skinned, Arist. ap. Ath. 7.312f (ὁμόχρουςcodd. Arist. HA 543a25 ).
wrestler with a lion, λειοντοπάλης[ᾰ],ου , Dor. λειό-ᾱς,α,ὁ, A. wrestler with a lion, AP 9.237 ( Eryc. ).
flat-footed λειόπους,ὁ,ἡ,πουν,τό, gen.ποδος, A. flat-footed, Gal. 18(1).613 .
one who performed a λειτουργ-ός,ὁ, (λήϊτος, ἔργον) A. one who performed a λειτουργία(q.v.), POxy. 82.3 (iii A.D.), etc.;λ. τῶν ἐν παισὶ λειτουργιῶν CIG 2881.13 , cf. 2882 , 2886 (Branchidae). II
minister λειτουργός, -οῦ, ὁ (λιός, ἔργον), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁרַת, Jos.1:1 A, 3Ki.10:5, Psa.103:21, Sir.7:30, al. ;] __1. in cl., one who discharges a public office at his own expense, then, gen
minister λειτουργ-ός, ὁ, (λήϊτος, ἔργον) one who performed a λειτουργία (which see), [[ “POxy.” 82.3 (3rd c.AD), etc.] Refs 3rd c.AD+]; λ. τῶν ἐν παισὶ λειτουργιῶν [[ “CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Grae
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 .
scabbed λειχήν, ῆνος, ὁ, tree-moss, lichen, implied in [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus (compare λειχηνιάω). ] Refs 4th c.BC+] __2 a kind of liver-wort, that grows on damp rocks, [[ 1st c.A
having lost their hair λειψό-θριξ,τρῐχος,ὁ,ἡ,τό, A. having lost their hair, μέρη Ael. NA 14.4 .
speaker, λέκ-της,ου,ὁ, A. speaker, Gloss.
dish-diviner λεκᾰνό-μαντις,εως,ὁ, A. dish-diviner, Str. 16.2.39 , Ptol. Tetr. 181 , Artem. 2.69 :—henceλεκᾰνο-μαντεία,ἡ, PMag.Par. 1.221 , Ps.-Callisth. 1.1 .
wine-bowl λέκᾰνος,ὁ, orλεκᾰ́νο-ον,τό, A. wine-bowl, λεκάνου ψυκτήρ IG 22.1425.348 ; fort.λεκανοψυκτήρ.
made of pulse λεκιθ-ίτης[ῑτ] ἄρτος,ὁ , bread A. made of pulse, Seleuc. ap. Ath. 3.114b , cf. Carm.Pop. 41.11 .
peasepudding-seller λεκῐθο-πώλης,ου,ὁ, Suid. :—fem.λεκῐθό-πωλις,ιδος, A. peasepudding-seller, Ar. Pl. 427 , Luc. Lex. 3 .
gruel λέκῐθος(A),ὁ, A. gruelof pulse or cereals, πτισάνης Hp. Mul. 1.109 ;φακῶνib. 52 , cf. 2.192 , Ar. Lys. 562 , Pherecr. 22 , Alex. 258 , etc.; defined in Gal. 6.782 . II. = φακῶν τὸ ἔνδον τοῦ
dish, pot, pan λέκος,εος,τό, A. dish, pot, pan, Demioprat. ap. Poll. 10.87 , Hippon. 58 , Phoen. 2.2 :— Dim. formsλεκ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, Epich. 126 , Iamb. VP 26.119 (pl.); = παροψίς , Hsch. ;λεκῐθο-ίσκος,ὁ,
fish λελικκός,ὁ, a kind of A. fish, Hsch. λελιμμένος, v. λίπτομαι .λελιχμότες, v. λιχμάω .
cock-boat λέμβ-ος,ὁ, a ship's A. cock-boat, D. 32.6 : metaph., of aparasite, ὄπισθεν ἀκολουθεῖ κόλαξ τῳ; λέμβος ἐπικέκληται Anaxandr. 34.7 . II. fishingboat, Theoc. 21.12 . 2. fast-sailing galley
towel-weaver, Supp. Epigr. λεμφ-ῠφαντής,οῦ,ὁ, A. towel-weaver, Supp. Epigr. 4.541 (Ephesus).
lexicographer, λεξῐκογράφος[ᾰ],ὁ , A. lexicographer, EM 221.33 .
speech λέξις,εως,ἡ, (λέγωB) A. speech, opp.ᾠδή, Pl. Lg. 816d ;λ. ἢ πρᾶξις speechor action, Id. R. 396c ;ὁ τρόπος τῆς λ.ib. 400d ;τὰ λέξει δηλούμεναorders givenby word of mouth, Arr. Tact. 27.2 . 2.
form of speech λέξις, εως, ἡ, (λέγω B) speech, opposed to ᾠδή, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 816d ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; λ. ἢ πρᾶξις speech or action, [[ [prev. author] “R.” 396c; ὁ τρόπος τ