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ἀντίχειρ

ἀντίχειρ, thumb

ἀντίχειρ (sc. δάκτυλος, which is supplied in Heliod. ap. Orib. 48.54.1, S.E. M. 1.137, Gp. 4.12.13), ὁ,
  • thumb, as being opposite to the fingers, Sor. 1.103, Dsc. 5.79, Plu. Amat. 2.761c, etc.
    • II responsive to the touch, βόμβοι κυμβάλων Diog.Trag. 1.4 (Casaubon).
    • III Subst. (sc. σωλήν, inverse tube of alembic, Zos.Alch. p.225 B.

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