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The corpus record

ψίλινος

psilinos

palm-branches

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What it meant — LSJ

palm-branches

στέφανοι ψ. a chaplet of palm-branches, used at Sparta by the leaders of the choruses in the γυμνοπαιδίαι, Sosib. 5: cf. ψιλίον· . . εἶδος ἄνθους, Hsch.

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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