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χαράσσω χᾰράσσω, Root !xarak to make sharp or pointed, sharpen, whet, Hes. to furnish with notches or teeth, like a saw, Arist.:—Pass., σκύταλον κεχ. ὄζοις a staff jagged or rugged with branches, Theocr.: metaph., ὄμμα ἠλεμάτοις ἀκτῖσι χαράσσεται sparkles with false lights, of the effect produced by painting the eye-lids, Anth. metaph. in Pass., κεχαραγμένος τινί exasperated at any one, Hdt.; κείνῳ τόδε μὴ χαράσσου be not angry at him for this, Eur. to cut into furrows, cut, scratch, Pind.:—Pass., κέκοπται καὶ χαράσσεται πέδον Aesch. to engrave, inscribe, Theocr., Anth.

ShortDef

to make sharp

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Headword:

χαράσσω

Headword (normalized):

χαράσσω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

χαρασσω

IDX:

35536

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n35576

Key:

xara/ssw

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