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χειροσκόπος

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Menander, Monostichoi, 226
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Full diacritics: χειροσκόπος Medium diacritics: χειροσκόπος Low diacritics: χειροσκόπος Capitals: ΧΕΙΡΟΣΚΟΠΟΣ
Transliteration A: cheiroskópos Transliteration B: cheiroskopos Transliteration C: cheiroskopos Beta Code: xeirosko/pos

English (LSJ)

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   A inspecting the hand, = χειρόμαντις, Artem.2.69.    II counter of hands, i.e. teller of votes, IG9(1).109.8 (Elatea), Bull. Soc. royale des lettres de Lund 1928/9 iv 43 (Cardamyle, i A.D.), Tim.Lex., Suid.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1346] die Hand beschauend, bes. um daraus zu weissagen, ὁ χειροσκόπος = χειρόμαντις, Sp. – Nach Suid. auch der beim Abstimmen die aufgehobenen Hände zählt.