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περιπτίσσω, to strip off the husk

περι-πτίσσω,
  • strip off the husk or skin, Thphr. HP 9.16.9, Dieuch. ap. Orib. 4.7.21:—Pass., Thphr. HP 4.4.10, Sor. 1.122: metaph., περιεπτισμένοι free from the chaff, clean-winnowed, Ar. Ach. 507; π. τὸ εἶδος clean-built, taper of form, Philostr. Her. 3.4.

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