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παραμπέχω

παραμπέχω, to wrap

παραμπ-έχω or παραμπ-ίσχω,
  • cover with a cloak or robe, τὴν τοῦ σώματος αἰσχύνην Alcid. ap. Arist. Rh. 1406a29.
      • 2 wrap a thing round as a cloak or disguise: metaph., παραμπίσχειν (v.l. -έχειν) λόγους use a cloak of words, E. Med. 282:—Med., allege as a pretext, c. acc., Hp. Morb.Sacr. 1.

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