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Οἱ βασιλεῖς τῇ ἐγκυκλοπαιδείᾳ, αὐτὴ τοῖς βασιλεῦσι (Salamanca inscription) → The kings for the university, and the university for the kings

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Transliteration A: glischrótēs Transliteration B: glischrotēs Transliteration C: glischrotis Beta Code: glisxro/ths

English (LSJ)

ητος, ἡ,

   A stickiness, Arist.HA517b28, Thphr.CP1.6.4, etc.; slipperiness, Plb.26.1.14, Luc.Anach.29.    II metaph., parsimony, stinginess, opp. τρυφή, Arist.Pol.1326b38; meanness, Plu. Them.5, 2.125e.    2 γ. ὀνομάτων the 'birdlime' of verbiage (as clogging the intelligence), Ph.1.146.

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