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|Definition=-ίδος, ἡ, older word for [[ξύστρα]] (Erot.),<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[strigil]]: [[scraper]], to remove the oil and dirt from the skin in the bath or after the exercises of the Palaestra, Hp.''Acut.''65 (v. sub fin.), ''Epid.''4.32, Ar. ''Fr.''139, Pl.''Hp.Mi.''368c, Gal.6.406, al.; ς. and [[λήκυθος]] are freq. coupled as typical articles of everyday use, οὐδ' ἐστὶν αὕτη στλεγγὶς οὐδὲ λήκυθος Ar.''Fr.''207, cf. Cic.''Fin.''4.12.30, Plu.2.59f, 461e:—at Sparta reeds were used, but generally the ς. was of metal, ib.239b, cf. D.S. 13.82.<br><span class="bld">II</span> a sort of [[tiara]] overlaid with metal ([[ἐπίτηκτος]]), ''IG''22.1638.45, 1640.6,7, 5(1).1390.14 (Andania, i B.C.), cf. Poll.7.179; of gold, ''IG''11(2).161 ''B'' 34, al. (Delos, iii B.C.), Plb.25.4.10 (where <b class="b3">στελγ-</b>), Hippoloch. ap. Ath.4.128e; offered as a prize, X. ''An.''1.2.10; worn by the [[θεωροί]] sent to an oracle or at a solemn festival, Heraclid. Tar. ap. Erot., Sosib.4:—in Ar.''Th.''556, the women are said to draw wine with their [[στλεγγίδες]]; so τῇ σ. κἂν ἀρύσαιτό τις Arist. ''Top.''145a23.—Many forms occur, [[στελγίς]] Plb. [[l.c.]], [[Hesychius Lexicographus|Hsch.]], Suid., ''EM''725.47, [[varia lectio|v.l.]] in Gal.6.250; also dat. sg. [[στέλγει]], = [[ξύστρα]] (i.e. -ᾳ), [[Hesychius Lexicographus|Hsch.]]; στελγγίς (sic) ''IG''22.1541.15; στεγγίς Hp.''Acut.'' [[l.c.]] (cod. A, λ add. A2 post τ), Erot. [[l.c.]] (in lemmate); [[στελεγγίς]] [[varia lectio|v.l.]] in Gal.15.713; [[στλέγγος]], ὁ, Sch.D.T.p.195 H.; [[στεργίς]] Artem. 1.64 codd.; στρεγγίς Heraclid. [[l.c.]]; Dim. [[στλεγγίον]], Sch.D.T. p.195 H.