ξυλόξεσις

τοῦ δὲ πολέμου οἱ καιροὶ οὐ μενετοί → in war, opportunities won't wait | the chances of war will not wait (Thucydides 1.142.2)

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Full diacritics: ξῠλόξεσις	Medium diacritics: ξυλόξεσις	Low diacritics: ξυλόξεσις	Capitals: ΞΥΛΟΞΕΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: xylóxesis	Transliteration B: xyloxesis	Transliteration C: ksyloksesis	Beta Code: culo/cesis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ, carving, prob. in Supp.Epigr.4.270 (Panamara, i B.C.).

ξυλόξεσις, ἡ (Α)
η χάραξη του ξύλου, η ξυλογλυπτική.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ξύλον + ξέσις (< ξέω)].