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ἄκνι_σος , ον, (κνῖσα)
A.without fat of sacrifices, “βωμός” AP10.7 (Arch.); βωμοῖσι παρ᾽ ἀκνίσοισι cj. Cobet in Luc.JTr.6.
2. lacking in fats, “τροφή” Thphr.CP2.4.6, cf. Plu.2.123b.
3. without savoury odour, Hp.Morb.2.54; ἔλαιον not greasy, Aret.CA1.6. Adv. ἀκνήσ-ως without being smoked or burnt, Gal.14.266.
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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    • Aretaeus, De curatione acutorum morborum libri duo, 1.6
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