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1 πρίστις
A saw-fish, Pristis antiquorum, Epich.59 (v. infr.), AP7.506.10 (Leon.), Polycharm.1, Opp.H.1.370, Ael. NA9.49; coupled with βοῦς (v. ) but distd. from δελφίς, φάλαινα and other animals which have a blow-hole instead of gills in Arist.HA 566b3. ( πρῆστις is read in Epich.l.c., Opp.l.c. (v.l. πρίστις), Ael. l.c., Suid., but πρίστις in Arist., Polycharm., AP ll.cc. and pristis is the Lat. form, Plin.HN9.4,41; the spelling πρῆστις was perh. due to the idea that it was a 'spouter'; there was further a supposed connexion between πρίω and πρήθω; πρίεται· φυσοῦται, Hsch., cf. EM687.39; v. πρίω 11.2 fin.)II ship of war, prob. from its shape, Plb.18.1.1, 16.2.9(pl.).IV ornamental part of a surgical machine, Orib.49.4.42.V a stone-mason's implement, IG12.313.130; gen.pl. πριστίω[ν] dub. sens. in ib.42(1).118.15 (Epid., iii B.C.).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > πρίστις
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