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παρακέντ-ησις

parakentesis · ἡ

tapping, couching

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What it meant

παρακέντ-ησις · parakent-ēsis — LSJ

tapping

tapping for dropsy, etc., Gal. 18(1).39, Orib. 44.13.4.

b couching

couching for cataract, Gal. UP 10.4 (pl.), Simp. in Cat. 401.8.

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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