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καταρρινάω

καταρρινάω, to file down

καταρρῑνάω or καταρριν-έω, (ῥίνη)
  • file down, make thin, ἰσχναίνων καὶ καταρινῶν τὰ συγκρίματα Antyll. ap. Stob. 4.37.16: metaph., κατερρινημένον τι λέγειν polished, elegant, Ar. Ra. 901; of men, βραχίονʼ εὖ κατερρινημένους, i.e. having had all superfluous flesh worked off, A. Supp. 747 (κατερρινωμένους covered with shields, Wellauer; cf. κατερρινωμένον· καταπεπυκασμένον, καταδεδερματωμένον, Hsch.).

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