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παρίσθμιον

paristhmion · τό

fauces, tonsils, inflammation of the tonsils

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What it meant

παρίσθμιον · paristhmion — LSJ

fauces

fauces, Arist. HA 493a1 : pl., Plu. QPlat. 2.1005a, Gal. 6.674.

2 tonsils

pl., tonsils, Hp. Gland. 7, Ruf. Onom. 64.

II inflammation of the tonsils, the Isthmian games

in pl., inflammation of the tonsils, Hp. Aph. 3.26, IG 42(1).126.31 (Epid.), Gal. 17(2).632 ; with a pun on the Isthmian games, AP 11.129 (Cereal.).

Where it came from

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