chaff
From LSJ
ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws
ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws
subs.
Ar. φορυτός, ὁ.
Badinage: P. χλευασμός, ὁ, χλευασία, ἡ, Ar. and P. σκῶμμα, τό; see mockery.
v. trans.
Mock: Ar. and P. χλευάζειν; see mock.
