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ὀψοποιός

ὀψοποιός, one who cooks meat, a cook

ὀψοποι-ός, ὁ,
  • one who cooks food, a cook, distd. from ἀρτοκόπος or ἀρτοποιός, Hdt. 9.82, X. HG 7.1.38, Cyr. 5.5.39; from σιτοποιός, ib. 8.5.3, Pl. Grg. 517e; from μάγειρος, Id. R. 373c, cf. Tht. 178d; οὐκέτι μάγειρος ὀ. δʼ ἐστί που Dionys.Com. 2.9; τὸν ὀ. σκευάσαι χρηστῶς μόνον δεῖ τοὖψον Alex. 149.6: metaph., τοὺς εἰωθότας τῶν λόγων ὀ. Chor. Brum. 14.18.

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