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εἰλεός

εἰλεός, a lurking-place, den, hole

εἰλεός or ἰλεός, ὁ, (εἰλέω)
  • intestinal obstruction, Hp. Aph. 3.22, Aret. SA 2.6, v.l. (-ειοῖο) in Nic. Al. 597, etc.; distd. fr. χορδαψός, Diocl. Fr. 73; of other diseases, as nephritis, Hp. Int. 44; εἰ. ἰκτερώδης jaundice, ib. 45; εἰ. αἱματίτης scurvy, ib. 46, cf. Lyc. ap. Orib. 8.28.1, etc.; staggers, Arist. HA 604a30.
    • II lurking-place, den, hole, εἰλεόν, οὐκ οἴκησιν Theoc. 15.9.
    • III = ἐλεός, butcherʼs block, Eust. 749.7.
    • IV a kind of vine, Hippys 7.

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