πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
ξήροψις: -εως, ὁ, ἡ, ὁ ἔχων ξηρὰν ὄψιν τοῦ προσώπου, ἰσχνὸν πρόσωπον, Μαλαλ. 303, 10.
ξήροψις, ό, ἡ (Μ)
αυτός που έχει ξηρή όψη, ισχνό πρόσωπο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ξηρός + ὄψις (πρβλ. κύκνοψις)].
