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{{LSJ1
|Full diacritics=ῥίψ
|Medium diacritics=ῥίψ
|Low diacritics=ριψ
|Capitals=ΡΙΨ
|Transliteration A=rhíps
|Transliteration B=rhips
|Transliteration C=rips
|Beta Code=r(i/y
|Definition=<b class="b3">ῥῑπός, ἡ</b> (later also ὁ, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>911b11</span>), <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">plaited work</b> of osiers or rushes, <b class="b2">wicker-work, mat</b>, <b class="b3">φράξε δέ μιν [σχεδίην] ῥίπεσσι διαμπερὲς οἰσυΐνῃσι, κύματος εἶλαρ ἔμεν</b>, evidently as a kind of <b class="b2">bulwark</b> (cf. [[παράρρυμα]]), <span class="bibl">Od.5.256</span>; ῥιψὶ καταστεγάζειν <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.71</span>; πάρεξις ῥιπῶν <span class="title">SIG</span>57.32 (Milet., V B.C.): prov., θεοῦ θέλοντος κἂν ἐπὶ ῥιπὸς πλέοις <span class="bibl">E. <span class="title">Fr.</span>397</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span> 699</span>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Herm.</span>28</span>, Favorin. in <span class="title">PVat.</span>11.7.27; cf. [[ῥῖπος]].</span>
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