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μαγγα^ν-εύω , (μάγγανον)
A.use charms or philtres, of Circe, Ar.Pl.310: metaph., play tricks, D.25.80, Jul.Gal.340a; μ. πρὸς τὰς θεάς use superstitious means to propitiate the goddesses, Plb. 15.29.9; “μ. ἐπί τιναLuc.DDeor.2.1, Bis Acc.21: c. acc. cogn., μ. ἀπάτην contrive means for cheating, Ach.Tat.2.38.
II. c. acc., trick out, dress artificially, of cooks, “τὰ σιτία καὶ τὰ ὄψα μ. καὶ φαρμάττεινPlu.2.126a.
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