γελασῖνος

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English (LSJ)

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   A laugher, of Democritus, Ael. VH4.20: fem. γελασίνη Anaxandr.25.    II οἱ γ. (sc. ὀδόντες) the grinners, i. e. the front teeth, which show when one laughs, Poll.2.91.    2 mostly pl., dimples, which appear in the cheeks when persons laugh, Mart.7.25 (sg.), Choerob. in An.Ox.2.188; also of dimples in the hinder parts, Alciphr.1.39, AP5.34 (Rufin.).