Scaife ATLAS

ξαίνω to comb or card wool, so as to make it fit for spinning, Od., etc. of cloth, to full or dress it, Ar. metaph. to dress, thrash, beat, ῥάβδοις ἔξαινον τὰ σώματα Plut.:—Pass., ξανθέν mangled, Anth.;—c. acc. cogn., ξαίνειν κατὰ τοῦ νώτου πολλὰς (sc. πληγάς) Dem.

ShortDef

to comb

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Headword:

ξαίνω

Headword (normalized):

ξαίνω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ξαινω

IDX:

22452

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n22474

Key:

cai/nw

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