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τεφρ-ός

tephros

ash-coloured

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What it meant

τεφρ-ός · tephr-os — LSJ

ash-coloured, ash-coloured ointment

ash-coloured, Arist. HA 519a2; χρῶμα ib. 630a28; κόρση Herod. 7.71; τεφρὴ γέρανος Babr. 65.1, cf. PSI 6.569.6 (iii B.C.): as Subst., -ον, τό, ash-coloured ointment, esp. for the eyes (cf. τέφρα), Cels. 6.6.7, Aët. 7.10,23.

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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