λαχανίτης

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ὅτι μέντοι καὶ ἡ χρῆσις τῶν τρόπων, ὥσπερ τἆλλα πάντα καλὰ ἐν λόγοις, προαγωγὸν ἀεὶ πρὸς τὸ ἄμετρον, δῆλον ἤδη, κἂν ἐγὼ μὴ λέγω → however, it is also obvious, even without my saying so, that the use of figures of speech, like other literary adornments, is something that has always tempted toward excess

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Greek (Liddell-Scott)

λᾰχᾰνίτης: -ου, ὁ, κηπουρὸς λαχάνων, Πολυδ. Ζ΄, 196 (κοινῶς: -ήτης).