χαριτοβριθής

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οἴνῳ τὸν οἶνον ἐξελαύνεινchase out the wine with wine, take a hair of the dog that bit you, try to drive out the wine with wine

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Greek Monolingual

-ές, Ν
χαριτόβρυτος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < χάρις, -ιτος + -βριθής (< βρίθω «είμαι γεμάτος»), πρβλ. κοσμο-βριθής, σιδηρο-βριθής. Η λ. μαρτυρείται από το 1888 στην εφημερίδα Ραμπαγάς].