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Ὃν οἱ θεοὶ φιλοῦσιν ἀποθνήσκει νέος → He whom the gods love dies young
lime for cement: P. and V. πηλός, ὁ.
bird lime: V. ἰξός, ὁ (Euripides, Cyclops 433).
lime tree: P. φιλύρα, ἡ (Herodotus).
of the lime tree, adj.: Ar. φιλύρινος.