1. σμύρις · smyris — Beekes
The corpus record
σμύρις
smuris
ἰδος, -εως [{1] “emery-powder for abrading and polishing’ (Dsc
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What it meant
2. σμύρις · smyris — Chantraine
3. σμύρις · smyris — Frisk
4. σμύρις · smyris — LSJ
emery-powder, used by lapidaries, Dsc. 5.147; σμίρις v.l. in Dsc. l.c., Orib. 13 λ 24, Paul.Aeg. 7.3 s.v. λίθοι; σμιρίς, ἡ, Hsch., Aët. 2.26; gen. σμίρεως Orib. 15.1.20 codd.; cf. ζμιρριεῖα: —also σμιρίτης [ῑτ] λίθος, ὁ, LXX Jb. 41.7 (v.l. σμιριτος).
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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