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σόφισμα from σοφίζω σόφισμα, ατος, τό, any skilful act, the skilful dressing of food, Xen. a clever device, contrivance, Hdt., Trag. in less good sense, a sly trick, artifice, Eur., Thuc.; a stage-trick, claptrap, Ar. a captious argument, a quibble, fallacy, sophism, Plat., etc.

ShortDef

any skilful act, the skilful dressing of food

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Headword:

σόφισμα

Headword (normalized):

σόφισμα

Headword (normalized/stripped):

σοφισμα

IDX:

29939

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n29973

Key:

so/fisma

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