ἕλιξ — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἕλιξικοςfperh.εἰλέω2 spiral object or patternspiralof smokeAR.ref. to a strip of parchment, an ornamental materialAR. Plu.ref. to the course of the sun, the planets or their orbitsPl. Arist. Plu. pl.concr.spiralsref. to jewellery, prob. braceletsIl. hHom.fig., w.gen.of lightning, ref. to sinuous flashesA. collectv.sg.coilsof a serpentE. the part of a plant that grows in spiral formtendrilusu. of ivy or vineHes. E. Ar. Theoc. fem.adj.of greenerytwiningE. masc.fem.adj.of oxenperh.with twisted hornsHom. Hes. hHom. S.unless black, as 7 masc.adj.of bullsblackTheoc.cf.ἕλικοςἑλίκωψ

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twisted, curved

anything which assumes a spiral shape

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