στλεγγίς
τὸ ἓν καὶ τὸ ὂν πολλαχῶς λέγεται → the term being and the term one are used in many ways, one and being have various meanings, one and being have many senses
English (LSJ)
ίδος, ἡ, older word for ξύστρα (Erot.),
A scraper, to remove the oil and dirt from the skin in the bath or after the exercises of the Palaestra, Hp.Acut.65 (v. sub fin.), Epid.4.32, Ar. Fr.139, Pl.Hp.Mi.368c, Gal.6.406, al.; ς. and λήκυθος are freq. coupled as typical articles of everyday use, οὐδ' ἐστὶν αὕτη στλεγγὶς οὐδὲ λήκυθος Ar.Fr.207, cf. Cic.Fin.4.12.30, Plu.2.59f, 461e:—at Sparta reeds were used, but generally the ς. was of metal, ib.239b, cf. D.S. 13.82. II a sort of tiara overlaid with metal (ἐπίτηκτος), IG22.1638.45, 1640.6,7, 5(1).1390.14 (Andania, i B.C.), cf. Poll.7.179; of gold, IG11(2).161 B 34, al. (Delos, iii B.C.), Plb.25.4.10 (where στελγ-), Hippoloch. ap. Ath.4.128e; offered as a prize, X. An.1.2.10; worn by the θεωροί sent to an oracle or at a solemn festival, Heraclid. Tar. ap. Erot., Sosib.4:—in Ar.Th.556, the women are said to draw wine with their στλεγγίδες; so τῇ σ. κἂν ἀρύσαιτό τις Arist. Top.145a23.—Many forms occur, στελγίς Plb. l.c., Hsch., Suid., EM725.47, v.l. in Gal.6.250; also dat. sg. στέλγει,= ξύστρα (i.e. -ᾳ), Hsch.; στελγγίς (sic) IG22.1541.15; στεγγίς Hp.Acut. l.c. (cod. A, λ add. A2 post τ), Erot. l.c. (in lemmate); στελεγγίς v.l. in Gal.15.713; στλέγγος, ὁ, Sch.D.T.p.195 H.; στεργίς Artem. 1.64 codd.; στρεγγίς Heraclid. l.c.; Dim. στλεγγίον, Sch.D.T. p.195 H.
