A.goat's-hair cloak, used as a garment by day and a coverlet by night, Ar.Ra.1450, V.738, Ec.347, Lys.933, Av.122; “ἐν πέντε ς. ἐγκεκορδυλημένος” Id.Nu.10; “ς. δερματίνη” Pl.Erx.400e; cf. σίσυρνα, σίσυς.—Tz. (ad Lyc.634) distinguishes σισύρα as made ἐκ δέρματος ἐντρίχου from σίσυρνα = ἄτριχον δερμάτιον.
σι^σύρα [υ^], ἡ,
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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