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δέρρις

δέρρις, a leathern covering

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δέρσεις Noun: feminine nominative plural, Noun: feminine vocative plural, Noun: feminine accusative plural of δέρρις

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δέρρις, εως, ἡ, (Att. form of *δέρσις, cf. δέρω)
  • skin, δ. τριχίνη LXX Za. 13.4, cf. AP 12.33 (Mel.).
    • II leathern covering, of a jerkin, Eup. 328; of a curtain, Pl.Com. 240, Myrtil. 1.
    • III in pl. (sg., Ph. Bel. 95.34), screens of skin or hide, hung before fortifications to deaden the enemyʼs missiles, Th. 2.75, Cic. Att. 4.19.1, D.S. 20.9, Apollod. Poliorc. 142.2, Polyaen. 3.11.13: generally, curtain, LXX Ex. 26.7, al., IG 5(1).1390.35 (Andania, i B. C.).

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