λινορραφής

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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

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Full diacritics: λῐνορρᾰφής Medium diacritics: λινορραφής Low diacritics: λινορραφής Capitals: ΛΙΝΟΡΡΑΦΗΣ
Transliteration A: linorraphḗs Transliteration B: linorraphēs Transliteration C: linorrafis Beta Code: linorrafh/s

English (LSJ)

ές, (ῥάπτω)

   A sewn of flax, τυλεῖα S.Fr.468; λ. δόμος dub.sens. in A.Supp. 134 (lyr.).    II making nets, ἁλιῆες Nonn.D.23.131.