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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

subs.

Broom: Ar. κόρημα, τό.

Tail: Ar. and P. κέρκος, ὁ.

Skirmish: P. ἀκροβολισμός, ὁ.

v. trans.

Ar. and P. κορεῖν, V. σαίρειν.

Cleanse: P. and V. καθαίρειν.

Graze, touch: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), V. θιγγάνειν (gen.), ψαύειν (gen.), προσθιγγάνειν (gen.), ἐπιψαύειν (gen.), προσψαύειν (gen.).

Skim: V. ψαίρειν.

Brushing aside a stone that fell beneath his foot: V. μεταψαίρων πέτρον ἴχνους ὑπόδρομον (Eur., Phoen. 1390).