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κοιλότης

κοιλότης, hollowness: a hollow

κοιλότης, ητος, ἡ,
  • hollowness: a hollow, τῆς γῆς Arist. Mete. 354a12, cf. HA 529a21, Thphr. Vent. 30; κ. ὀρέων LXX Wi. 17.19; κ. ἐν ῥινί, = σιμότης, Them. in Ph. 42.3.
    • II concavity, Arist. Metaph. 1025b33; concave moulding in architecture, Procop. Ecphr. p.157 B. (pl.).
    • III metaph., shortage of cash, Phld. Oec. p.71 J.

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