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ἁλμῡρίς

almuris · ἡ

anything salt

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What it meant

ἁλμῡρίς · halmyris — LSJ

anything salt

anything salt, and so,

1 salt humour, salt scum

salt humour, Hp. Epid. 3.13; salt scum, Arist. Mete. 357b4.

2 salt soil, land

salt soil or land, Thphr. CP 2.5.4, LXX Jb. 39.6, PPetr. 3p.237, etc.; in Attica, = ἁλίπεδον, IG 2.1059, Hsch.: pl., Ἁλμῡρίδες, Ar. Fr. 132.

3 Brassica cretica

kind of κράμβη, Brassica cretica, Eudem. ap. Ath. 9. 369e, POxy. 736.73 (i B. C.): pl., Diocl. Fr. 138, Plu. Praec. 2.801a.

b

= ἅλιμον, Aët. 1.21.

II saltness

saltness, D.S. 3.39.

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