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κροκύς [υ^], ύδος, ,
A.κρόκη1.3) flock or nap on woollen cloth, Hdt.3.8, Luc.Fug.28, etc.; piece of wool, Hp.Prog.4, Plu.Sull.35; κροκύδα ἀφαιρεῖν, typical of a flatterer, Thphr.Char.2.3: metaph., “ἀνήσω κροκύδα μαστιγουμένηAr.Fr.651.
2. κ. ἑδρική suppository, Herod. Med.in Rh.Mus.58.72, cf. Aët.3.161.
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    • Herodotus, Histories, 3.8
    • Theophrastus, Characters, 2.3
    • Hippocrates, Prognosticon, 4
    • Plutarch, Sulla, 35
    • Lucian, Fugitivi, 28
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