ξῠλο-πῠρία · xylo-pyria — LSJ
sharpening to a point with fire
perh. sharpening to a point with fire, Anon. in Rh. 236.8.
The corpus record
ξῠλο-πῠρία
xulopuria · ἡ
sharpening to a point with fire
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What it meant
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.