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περιξύω

περιξύω, scrape all round

περι-ξύω,
  • scrape all round, Hp. ap. Gal. 19.130; scrape off or away, φλοιόν LXX Wi. 13.11, cf. Gal. 2.653; nibble at, ἄκροισι . . στομάτεσσι δαῖτα Opp. H. 3.525:—Med., scrape oneself, Diocl. Fr. 141, Alex.Aphr. in Top. 455.25:—Pass., Hp. Mul. 2.192; περιξυομένη γῆ drilled out by a borer, Apollod. Poliorc. 149.3.

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