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χειρό-νιπτρον

cheironiptron · τό

basin for washing the hands

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What it meant — LSJ

basin for washing the hands

basin for washing the hands, Eup. 118.1, prob. in IG 2(2).1416.7.

2 water for washing the hands

water for washing the hands, Poll. 2.150, EM 810.50.

II hand-washing

hand-washing, Dsc. 1.7.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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