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Headword: Μάσθλης ἄνθρωπος
Adler number: mu,249
Translated headword: Supple man
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
One who is softened[1] and rubbed down by wickednesses.
It means the same as gloios.[2]
Greek Original:
Μάσθλης ἄνθρωπος: ὁ μεμαλαγμένος καὶ ἐντριβὴς ταῖς πονηρίαις. τὸ αὐτὸ δηλοῖ καὶ τὸ γλοιός.
Notes:
[1] Like tanned leather. The primary meaning of the headword is "leather." Cf. mu 248.
[2] From gamma 306.
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 31 May 2002@01:07:05.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 31 May 2002@03:04:07.


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