A.linen cloth, towel, napkin, Sapph.116, Hp.Art. 37, Ar.Pl.729; of a kind of material, Michel832.23 (Samos, iv B.C.). (Egypt. acc. to Poll.7.71:—in codd. sts. ἡμιτύμβιον , as in Aret.CD 1.3, v.l. in Lib.Decl.26.42, which is interpr. by Suid., a half (i.e. small) grave; but prob. this form is due to the copyists, who wished to find a meaning in the word.)
ἡμιτύβιον [υ_], τό,
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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