μεσῆλιξ
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)
ῐκος, ὁ, ἡ,
A middle-aged, Artem.1.31, Poll.2.12, Gp.1.12.16, Hsch.
German (Pape)
[Seite 137] ικος, von mittlerem Alter, Artemid. 1, 31; Poll. 2, 12; s. auch μεσοῆλιξ.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μεσῆλιξ: ῐκος, ὁ, ἡ, ὁ μέσην ἔχων ἡλικίαν, μεσόκοπος, Ἀρτεμίδ. 1. 91, Πολυδ. Β΄, 12. - Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «μεσῆλιξ· ἀπὸ ἐτῶν τεσσαράκοντα ἕως πεντήκοντα».