λεῖος — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

λεῖοςᾱIon.η ονadj free from roughness or surface irregularitiesof a poplar tree, ref. to its trunksmoothIl.of objects and entities, such as slabs, pots, wax, particles of matterhHom. Pl. X. Arist. AR. Plu.of the condition or sensationof smoothnessPl.neut.sb.smoothness or that which is smoothPl. Arist. of ground, plains, roads, surfacessmoothHom. Hes. Hdt. Pl. X.clearw.gen.of rocksOd.of textiles having a surface that is not ornamented with brocadenot brocaded, plainTh.of a woven fabric, fig.ref. to a well-integrated communitysmooth, seamlessPl. of persons, parts of the bodyhaving a smooth skinsmooth-skinned, hairlessThgn. S.Ichn. Pl.of livestocksmooth-headed, hornlessPl.provb., ref. to attempting an impossible taskθεῖναι λεῖον τὸν τρηχὺν ἐχῖνονmake the prickly hedgehog smoothAr. of a sea or stretch of watersmooth, calmA.satyr.fr. Hdt. Plu.of hillsapp.gently slopingX. of words of persuasionsmooth, softA.of sounds, speechPl.of a breezesoft, gentleAr.of a personin an amenable moodTheoc.of a teaching methodgentlePl.neut.sb.easy-going nature, softnessof a person's characterPl. λείωςadv with easy or gentle movementsmoothlyref. to dragging a shipPlu.ref. to making progress in one's educationPl. mildly, gentlyref. to prattlingSol.

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smooth, plain, not embroidered

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