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βύρσα
βύρσα, ἡ,
A). skin stripped off, hide (prop. ox-hide, β. καὶ ἄλλα δέρματα Hdt. 3.110 ), Batr. 127 , Arist. HA 531a11 , etc.; βύρσης ὄζειν smell of leather, Ar. Eq. 892 ; βύρσης κτύπος of the drum, E. Ba. 513 ; wineskin, Luc. Lex. 6 , Aristid. Or. 26(14).18 .
2). skin of a live animal, Theoc. 25.238 .
3). in contempt, of the human skin, ἡ κακὴ β. Herod. 3.80 .
4). screen or perh. sail, Luc. Nav. 4 .


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Byrsa
the skin stripped off, a hide

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βύρσα
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βύρσα
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βυρσα
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21225
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-21226
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">βύρσα</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">skin stripped off, hide</span> (prop. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ox-hide</span>, <span class="quote greek">β. καὶ ἄλλα δέρματα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:110" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.110/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.110 </a> ), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1220.tlg001:127" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1220.tlg001:127/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Batr.</span> 127 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:531a:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:531a.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 531a11 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">βύρσης ὄζειν</span> smell <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">of leather</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:892" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:892/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 892 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">βύρσης κτύπος</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">of the drum</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:513" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:513/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 513 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wineskin</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg046:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg046:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lex.</span> 6 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0284.tlg001.perseus-grc1:26(14).18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0284.tlg001.perseus-grc1:26(14).18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aristid.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 26(14).18 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">skin</span> of a live animal, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:25:238" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:25.238/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 25.238 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> in contempt, of the human <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">skin</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἡ κακὴ β.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0650.tlg001:3:80" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0650.tlg001:3.80/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Herod.</span> 3.80 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">screen</span> or perh. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sail</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg065:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg065:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nav.</span> 4 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}