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ῥίνη

ῥίνη, a file

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ῥῖναι Noun: feminine nominative plural, Noun: feminine vocative plural of ῥίνη

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ῥῑν-η, ἡ,
  • file, rasp, X. Cyr. 6.2.33, Arist. Aud. 803a2, Aen.Tact. 18.5, IG ΙΙ(2).173.11 (Delos, iii B.C.), etc.; χαρακταὶ ῥῖναι AP 6.205 (Leon.).
    • II shark with a rough skin, used (like shagreen) for polishing wood and marble, Rhina squatina, angel fish, Hp. Int. 1, Epich. 59, Archipp. 25, Anaxandr. 41.53, Arist. HA 540b11, al. (ῥινή I, ῥίνη II acc. to Hdn.Gr. 1.333.)

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