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πυρίτης

πυρίτης, of/in fire, pyrite

πυρίτης2, wheaten

πῠρίτης [ῑ], ου, ὁ, (πῦρ)
  • of or in fire, π. τὴν τέχνην, i.e. a smith, Luc. JConf. 8, cf. Sacr. 6.
    • II π. λίθος, a mineral which strikes fire, copper pyrites, Dsc. 5.125, Plin. HN 36.138; other varieties of uncertain nature, ib. 137, PHolm. 11.38, Zos.Alch. p.120 B., al., Suid. s.v. ἄφαντον φῶς; of a zinc ore, Dsc. 5.74.
πῡρίτης [ῑ] ἄρτος, ὁ,
  • wheaten loaf, Aët. 2.263 (pl.), Suid.

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