καπυρός

English (LSJ)

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   A dried by the air, κάρυα Epich.150; Χοιρίων σκέλη Antiph.185; ἄλφιτον κ. Arist.Pr.927a24, cf. Dieuch. ap. Orib.4.7.3; τυρός Test.Epict.5.36; Χαῖται (of thistle-down) Theoc.6.16.    b brittle, ὀστέον Hp.VC19 (v.l. εὔπριστον); cj. in Thphr.HP3.13.4 and 7 (Comp.); crisp, crackly, Diocl.Fr.147.    2 Act., drying, parching, κ. νόσος, of love, Theoc.2.85.    II of sound, crackly, καπυρὸν ψοφεῖν Gal.6.434: metaph., κ. γελάσας laughing loud, AP7.414 (Nossis), cf. Longus 2.5; κ. γέλως Alciphr.3.48; κ. στόμα clear-sounding, of Poets, Theoc.7.37; κ. συρίζειν to play clearly on the syrinx, Luc.DDeor. 22.3; καπυρώτεραι ᾠδαί rude songs, opp. ἐσπουδασμέναι, Ath.15.697b.