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ἐπίχυσις

ἐπίχυσις, pouring upon

ἐπί-χῠσις, εως, ἡ, (ἐπιχέω)
  • pouring upon or in, influx, Pl. Ti. 77d, Arist. Mete. 356a6; ποταμῶν ἐπιχύσεις Ath. 8.331d; τῶν ὄμβρων D.C. 41.45: metaph., ἐ. πολιτῶν Pl. Lg. 740e; τῆς τῶν ἡδονῶν ῥώμης ib. 841a.
      • 2 = ὑπόχυσις, Phlp. in de An. 291.32.
      • 3 = κονίασις, Hsch.
    • II toast, Plb. 16.21.12 (pl.); ἐπιχύσεις τινὸς λαμβάνειν, ποιεῖσθαι (cf.ἐπιχέω II), Plu. Demetr. 25, Brut. 24.
      • 2 anointing, ἐν ταῖς ἐπιχύσεσι IG 12(1).155.121 (Rhodes).
    • III beaker or wine-jug, Men. 503, Phylarch. 44J., Plaut. Rud. 1319; ἐ. τοῦ χαλκίου Ar. Fr. 214.

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