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ἕλιγ-μα

eligma · τό

fold, wrapping

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Where it lives

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What it meant

ἕλιγ-μα · helig-ma — LSJ

fold, wrapping, bound round

fold, wrapping, ἱμάντων ἑλίγμασι, of straps bound round the leg, Ephipp. 14.9; στρουθωτὰ ἑ. Sophr. 100.

II bracelets

bracelets, in pl., Hsch., prob. in Sapph. 44.8 L.-P..

III curl, lock

curl, lock of hair, AP 6.211 (Leon.).

IV depression of the skull without fracture

depression of the skull without fracture, = θλάσμα, Sor. Fract. 1.

V packet

packet, σμύρνης καὶ ἀλόης v.l. in Ev.Jo. 19.39.

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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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