διάλειμμα
From LSJ
ξυνῆλθεν ἀτταγᾶς τε καὶ νουμήνιος → birds of a feather flock together, the francolin and the new-moon bird get together
English (LSJ)
ατος, τό, (διαλείπω)
A interstice, gap, Pl.Ti.59b, Arist.PA 680b34, BGU12.31 (ii A.D.); in Music, interval, Arist.Pr.921b10; of Time, Plb.1.66.2; pause, τὰ δ. τῆς ἐνεργείας D.H.Comp.20; ἐκ διαλειμμάτων at intervals, Epicur.Ep.3p.64U., Plu.Per.7; esp. of intervals between attacks of fever, Gal.7.414, cf. 427.