hăphē (
hăphē (aphē), ēs, f., = ἁφή (a touching, handling; hence), the yellow sand with which wrestlers, after being anointed, were sprinkled. Lit.: flavescit haphe, Mart. 7, 67, 5.— Transf., the dust of a road, Sen. Ep. 57, 1.
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Intro Text:
hăphē (aphē), ēs, f., = ἁφή (a touching, handling; hence), the yellow sand with which wrestlers, after being anointed, were sprinkled. Lit.: flavescit haphe, Mart. 7, 67, 5.— Transf., the dust of a road, Sen. Ep. 57, 1.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n20219
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