θελκτήριον

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   A charm, spell, of the girdle of Aphrodite, ἔνθα τέ οἱ θ. πάντα τέτυκτο Il.14.215; of heroic lays, βροτῶν θελκτήρια Od.1.337; θεῶν θ. 8.509; πόνων θελκτήρια means of lightening toil, A.Ch.670 (s. v.l.); γλώσσης ἐμῆς μείλιγμα καὶ θ. Id.Eu.886; νεκροῖς θελκτήρια, of offerings to the Manes, E.IT166 (lyr.); ψυχῆς θ. Men. 559.