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The corpus record

λῃστ-ήρ

lester · ὁ

robber, pirate

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What it meant

λῃστ-ήρ · lēist-ēr — LSJ

robber, pirate

= λῃστής (q.v.), robber, esp. pirate, Od. 3.73, etc.; λ. πολύπλαγκτοι 17.425, cf. 16.426, AP 7.737, Man. 3.258:—fem. λῄστειρα, ναῦς Ael. NA 8.19.

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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