γναφεύς

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Menander, Monostichoi, 560

French (Bailly abrégé)

c. κναφεύς.

English (Strong)

by variation for a derivative from knapto (to tease cloth); a cloth-dresser: fuller.

English (Thayer)

γναφέως, ὁ (also (earlier) κναφεύς, from γνάπτω or κνάπτω to card), a fuller: Herodotus, Xenophon, and following; the Sept. 2 Kings 18:17.)