A.skin, hide, “συός” Il.9.548, al.; “κριοῦ” Pi.P.4 161; “δ. αἴγειον” PEdgar11.8 (iii B. C.), etc.; λέοντος a lion's skin for a cloak, Il.10.23; κελαινόν, of a shield, 6.117; of skins prepared for bags, bottles, etc., Od.2.291; of a man's skin, Il.16.341, Od.13.431, Pl.Phd.98d, etc.; of a man's skin stripped off, Hdt.4.64, 5.25; “παλαιὸν δ.” A.Fr.275.4; “περὶ τῷ δ. δέδοικα” Ar.Eq.27, cf. Pax746; “ἀνὴρ κατὰ δέρμα θαυμαστὸς οἷος” Aristid.Or.51(27).38; of the shell of a tortoise, Ar.V.429,1292.
2. skin of fruits, Thphr.HP4.14.10; περικαρπίων δέρματα outer coverings of seed-vessels, ib.1.2.6. wallet, scrip, Hsch.