ξηροπυρία
From LSJ
ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod
English (LSJ)
ἡ, Medic., application of dry heat, Aët.16.29, Sch.Nic.Al.586, Glossaria.
German (Pape)
[Seite 279] ἡ, trocknes Schwitzbad, Schol. Nic. Al. 600.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ξηροπῠρία: ἡ, λουτρὸν δι’ ἀτμοῦ, Λατ. sudatorium, Σχόλ. εἰς Νικ. Ἀλεξιφ. 600.
Greek Monolingual
ξηροπυρία, ἡ (Α)
λουτρό με ατμό, ατμόλουτρο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ξηρός + πυρία «ατμόλουτρο»].
