καταρρινάω

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English (LSJ)

or καταρριζ-έω, (ῥίνη)

   A file down, make thin, ἰσχναίνων καὶ καταρινῶν τὰ συγκρίματα Antyll. ap. Stob.4.37.16: metaph., κατερρινημένον τι λέγειν polished, elegant, Ar.Ra.901; of men, βραχίον' εὖ κατερρινημένους, i. e. having had all superfluous flesh worked off, A. Supp.747 (κατερρινωμένους covered with shields, Wellauer; cf. κατερρινωμένον· καταπεπυκασμένον, καταδεδερματωμένον, Hsch.).