ναστός
From LSJ
ἀναπλασμὸς ἐκ ματαίων ἐλπίδων → building of castles in the air
English (LSJ)
ή, όν, (νάσσω)
A close-pressed, firm, Hp.Gland.16; κάλαμος, i. e. archer's reed, Arundo Plinii, Dsc.1.85; of a tumour, Aët.15.8; σφυγμός Archig. ap. Gal.8.931: Comp., Id.ib.509. 2 solid, opp. κενός, Democr. ap. Arist.Fr.208, cf. Ph.1.330, Simp.in Cael. 295.5. 3 ναστός (sc. πλακοῦς), ὁ, well-kneaded cake, esp. used in sacrifice, cheese-cake, Pherecr.108.5, Ar.Av.567, Pl.1142, Metag.6.3. II c. gen., filled full of, πόλις ναστὴ ἀνδρῶν J.BJ6.9.4.
