ἀλημοσύνη
From LSJ
πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
English (LSJ)
ἡ, (ἄλη)
A wandering about, Man.4.34, D.P.716: in pl., A.R.2.1260 codd., Man.6.226.
