Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon, ξύλον

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ξαίνω - ξενοφόνος

ξενόω - ξυλόω

ξηραλοιφέω

ξηραμπέλινος

ξηροφαγέω

ξιφηφόρος

ξιφίδιον

ξιφιστήρ

ξιφοδήλητος

ξιφοκτόνος

ξιφουλκία

ξιφουλκός

ξιφουργός

ξοανουργία

ξουθόπτερος

ξυλήφιον

ξυλίζομαι

ξυλοκοπέω

ξυλοκοπία

ξυλοκόπος

ξυλοπαγής

ξυλουργέω

ξυλουργία

ξυλοφάγος

ξυλοφορέω

ξυλοφόρος

ξυλοχίζομαι

ξύλωσις - ξύω

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ξύλον ¹ perh. from ξύω

I.wood cut and ready for use, firewood, timber, Hom.; ξύλα νήια ship- timber, Hes.; ξ. ναυπηγήσιμα Thuc.

II.in sg. a piece of wood, a post, Hom.: a perch, Ar.: a stick, cudgel, club, Hdt., Ar.

2.a collar of wood, put on the neck of the prisoner, Ar.:—also stocks, for the feet, Hdt., Ar.; cf. πεντεσύριγγος.

3.a plank or beam to which malefactors were bound, the Cross, NTest.

4.a money-changer's table, Dem.

5.πρῶτον ξύλον the front bench of the Athenian theatre, Ar.

III*.of live wood, a tree, Xen.

1 ξύ^λον, ου, τό,

Liddell and Scott. An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1889.

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