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ἐλαιο-χριστία

elaiochristia · ἡ

supply of oil

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What it meant

ἐλαιο-χριστία · elaio-christia — LSJ

supply of oil, use of oil, tax

supply of oil for anointing, D.L. 5.71 (codd. ἐλαιοχρηστία, use of oil):—also ἐλαιο-χρείστιον, (-χρ(ε)ίστιον) IG 12(9).236.17 (Eretria), Ath.Mitt. 33.382 (Pergam.),JHS 9.231 (Paphos):— Boeot. ἐληοχρίστιον, BCH 26.156 (Thespiae); tax levied for this purpose, Ostr.Strassb. 178 (ii/i B.C.).

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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