egg-shell
From LSJ
Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das Wort – Maeroris unica medicina oratio.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
Ar. λεπίς, ἡ, V. ὄστρακος τό (Aesch., Fragment).
a white egg-shell: V. τεῦχος νεοσσῶν λευκόν (Euripides, Helen 258).