ἐπίκαυσις
From LSJ
λέγεται δὲ καὶ κλῶνας αὐτῆς θύραις ἢ θυρίσι προστεθέντας ἀποκρούειν τὰς τῶν φαρμάκων κακουργίας → its branches attached to doors or windows are said to repel the evil of spells
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A burning, ἐξ ἐ. Str.13.4.11; scorching, of the sun's heat, Id.15.1.24. II. inflammation of the surface, scorching up, joined with ἐρυσίβη, Pl.Ax.368c. III. = foreg. 2, Dsc.2.136 (pl.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 947] ἡ, = Vorigem, Diosc.; bei Plat. Ax. 368 c der Brand des Getreides, neben ἐρυσίβη.