A.cut up, in Hom. always of cutting up meat before roasting, “μίστυλλόν τ᾽ ἄρα τἆλλα καὶ ἀμφ᾽ ὀβελοῖσιν ἔπειραν” Il.1.465, cf. 9.210, al.; “εὗσέ τε μίστυλλέν τε” Od.14.75; μιστύλλουσι δρόμον Φαεθοντίδος αἴγλης, metaph., of a sun-dial, AP9.782 (Paul.Sil.): pres. part., Ar.Fr.409, Clidem.17: aor. 1 “ἐμίστυ_λα” Semon.24: part. fem. “μιστύλασα” Lyc.154: Med. ἐμιστύλαντο [υ_] Nonn.D.21.115.
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