- ἐχῖνος
- ἐχῖνος, ὁ (on the accent, v. Hdn.Gr.1.183),A hedgehog (prop. ἐ. χερσαῖος, as in Thphr.Sign.30), Erinaceus europaeus, Archil.118, Emp. 83, Ar.Pax1086, Ion Trag.38, S.Ichn.121, etc.2 sea-urchin, Epich.53, Archipp.24;
ἐ. θαλάττιος Pl.Euthd.298d
.II large wide-mouthed jar, Hp.Mul.2.172, Steril.230, Ar.V.1436, Eup.415, Men.Epit.Fr.10, Erot., Hsch., Poll.6.91.2 vase in which the notes of evidence were sealed up by the διαιτηταί, in cases of appeal from their decision, D.45.17,48.48, Arist.Ath.53.2, Thphr.Char.6.8.III hard case of beech-mast, chestnuts, etc., Id.HP3.10.1, Xenocr.43, Hsch.2 neck-vertebra of the κεστρεύς, Dorioap. Ath.7.306f.IV third stomach of ruminating animals, Arist.PA 676a11, 674b15, HA507b6, Antig.Mir.17;βοῶν ἐ. Call.Fr.250
; also, gizzard of graminivorous birds, Ael.NA14.7.V pl., sharp points at each end of a bit, X.Eq.10.6, Poll.1.148; but = τῶν ὑποστομίων τὰ κοῖλα, ib.184.VI Archit., cushion of the Doric and Tuscan capital (prob. from its form), Vitr.4.3.4, 4.7.3.2 = οἱ τῶν τειχῶν ἀγκῶνες, Hsch.VII a kind of cake, Lync. ap. Ath.14.647a, Hsch.VIII a plant, v.l. ἔρινος (q.v.), Dsc.4.141, Gal.11.880, Paul.Aeg.7.3. (Cf. OHG. igil, Slav. jež[icaron], Lith. ež[ytilde]s.)
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