touch lightly, by touching
like ψάλλω, ψαθάλλω, touch lightly, Ael. NA 3.18; ψ. κτύπον νευρᾶς make a string sound by touching it, Lyc. 139:—aor. 1 Med. in Hsch.
The corpus record
ψᾰλάσσω
psalasso
touch lightly
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What it meant — LSJ
Where it came from
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