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subs.P. and V. κηλίς, ἡ.Blemish: P. and V. κηλίς, ἡ, P. αἶσχος, τό, ἁμάρτημα, τό.Disgrace: P. and V. αἰσχύνη, ἡ, ὄνειδος, τό.——————v. trans.lit. or met., P. and V. μιαίνειν, V. χραίνειν.Disgrace: αἰσχύνειν, καταισχύνειν, V. κηλιδοῦν, P. καταρρυπαίνειν.Blot out, exterminate: lit., P. and V. ἐξαλείφειν, met., P. and V. ἀφανίζειν, ἐξαλείφειν, καθαιρεῖν; see Destroy.A wet sponge blots out the picture: V. ὑγρώσσων σπόγγος ὤλεσεν γραφήν (Æsch., Ag. 1329).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Blot
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