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λίχνος , η, ον, also ος, ον E.Hipp.913,
A.gluttonous, X.Mem.1.2.2, Pl.R.354b, Plb.3.57.7, Gal.6.716; “τὰ περὶ τὴν τροφὴν λίχνοιClitarch. 1 J.: c. gen., “τῶν ἐν διαίτῃ ποικιλμάτωνEpicur.Sent.Vat.69: metaph., “λ. τὴν ψυχήνPl.R.579b: Comp. -ότερος Sophr.62: Sup. -ότατος Arist.HA594a6.
2. metaph., curious, inquisitive, E. l. c.; “ὄμματα λ.Call.Fr.107, AP12.106 (Mel.); lewd, Crates Theb.4: c. gen., curious after, “τοῦ κεκρυμμένουE.Fr.1063.8; c. inf., “λ. εἰμὶ καὶ τὸ πεύθεσθαιCall.Fr.98d.
II. of things, luxurious, appetizing, ὄψα, ἐδέσματα, Gal.Anim.Pass.6.
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