πυξίον
From LSJ
Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.
English (LSJ)
τό,
A tablet of box-wood for painting on, Anaxandr.13, Amphis 51; for writing on, Ar.Fr.845, Luc.Ind.15. II list, hence section, division, τῷ ὀγδόῳ π. τῆς γερουσίας Judeich Altertümer von Hierapolis No.278.3, cf. 209.7 (prob.), 234.4 (pl.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 818] τό, dim. von π υξίς, bes. Schreibtafel von Burbaunholz, Luc. adv. ind. 15; LXX; auch zum Malen, Hagias in B. A. 113.
