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πύκνωμα

πύκνωμα, close order

πύκν-ωμα, ατος, τό,
  • thick cloth, A. Supp. 235 (nisi leg. ἀμπυκώμασι).
    • II dense mass, concentration, Epicur. Ep. 1 p.4 U., al.; crowded detail, π. στερέμνιον Phld. D. 3.11; compression, Sor. 2.41; close order, τὸ π. τῶν πολεμίων J. BJ 6.1.3; τῶν σαρισῶν Plu. Aem. 20, cf. Phil. 9.
      • 2 close planting or growth, τῶν κυάμων Str. 17.1.15; τῶν δένδρων, τῶν ὄζων, Alciphr. 3.37, 55; τῶν τριχῶν ib. 66, etc.
      • 3 in pl., = πυκνόν (v. πυκνός III.2), Pl. R. 531a.

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