ψαλίδιον
From LSJ
διήλθομεν διὰ πυρὸς καὶ ὕδατος → we went through fire and water, we have gone through fire and water
English (LSJ)
[ῐδ], τό,
A pair of scissors, POxy.1289.5,6 (v A. D.). 2 as pr. name, Scissors, nickname of Alexander Logotheta, because he clipped the coins, Procop.Arc.26, Goth.3.1.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1390] τό, dim. von ψαλίς, Ar. bei Poll. 7, 95.