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Headword:
Χρωστήρ
Adler number: chi,549
Translated headword: dye; pencil
Vetting Status: low
Translation: That which colours.
In the Epigrams: "and the straight-edge ensuring a straight line for a lead pencil."[1]
Greek Original:Χρωστήρ: ὁ χρωματίζων. ἐν Ἐπιγράμμασι: καὶ μολίβῳ χρωστῆρι κανὼν τύπον ὀρθὸν ὀπάζων.
Note:
[1] Greek Anthology 6.68.3 (Julian, prefect of Egypt).
Keywords: definition; poetry; science and technology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 April 2008@20:36:02.
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