προξυράω
From LSJ
Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.
English (LSJ)
A shave beforehand, Heraclid.Tar. ap. Gal.12.402, Crito ib.484, Alex.Trall.1.1.
German (Pape)
[Seite 737] vorher scheeren, προεξυρημένοι τὰς καρδίας, Luc. Alex. 15, l. d.