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The corpus record

ῥῡσόω

rusoo

make wrinkled, shrivel

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What it meant — LSJ

make wrinkled, shrivel, to be, become wrinkled, shrivel, hung loosely

make wrinkled, shrivel, Dsc. 5.92, Hippiatr. 11, Sch. Od. 13.401:—Pass., to be or become wrinkled, shrivel, δέρμα Arist. Pr. 937a9; ῥερυσωμέναι, of skins hung loosely on χελῶναι, opp. προτεινόμεναι, Apollod. Poliorc. 142.4; of fruits, Dsc. 5.6.14, Gp. 7.18.3, 10.38.10.

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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