χαυνότης

English (LSJ)

ητος, ἡ,

   A porousness, sponginess, τῆς γῆς interpol. in X.Oec.19.11; τάφρου Plu.Pyrrh.28; of snow, Id.2.649c; of foam, ib.99b.    2 looseness of a bandage, Gal(?). ap.Orib.46.1.15.    II metaph., empty conceit, vanity, ἀνοήτου ψυχῆς Pl.Tht.175b; opp. μεγαλοψυχία, Arist.EN1107b23.