- πύρωσις
- πῠρ-ωσις, εως, ἡ,A firing, burning, Thphr.HP5.9.1.2 exposure to the action of fire, as in cooking, Arist.Pr.928a24, Thphr.HP7.7.2, Lap.4,al.; ἡ ἐν τῷ ὑγρῷ π. boiling, Arist.Mete.380b28; μαλακὴ π. Mnesith. ap. Ath.8.357d.3 proving by fire, LXX Pr.27.21, 1 Ep.Pet.4.12, Hsch.4 cautery, Antyll. ap. Orib.44.23.42.5 destruction by fire,
γῆν πυρώσει ἀφανίζων J.AJ1.11.4
.II flame, Arist.Mete.369b6.III metaph., burning desire, Sch.Ar.Pl.975.IV fever, S.E.P.2.240: pl., feverish states, Hp.Loc.Hom.27.2 inflammation, Epicur.Fr.60;στομάχου Dsc.2.124
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