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strigil
strigil (ˈstrɪdʒɪl) [ad. L. strigilis, f. strig-, stringĕre to touch lightly (see stricture n.). The cognate pop.L. *strigula, curry-comb, is represented by It. stregghia, OF. estrille (mod.F. étrille); it was adopted in OHG. as strigil (mod.G. striegel).] 1. Antiq. An instrument with a curved blade...
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Saprinus
Saprinus simplicipennis
Saprinus sinaiticus
Saprinus spernax
Saprinus sphingis
Saprinus splendens
Saprinus steppensis
Saprinus sternifossa
Saprinus strigil
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strigilate
▪ I. strigilate, a. (ˈstrɪdʒɪleɪt) [ad. mod.L. strigilātus, f. L. strigil-is: see strigil.] (See quot.)1826 Kirby & Sp. Entomol. xlvi. IV. 330 Strigilate (Strigilata). When on the inner side of the first joint of the hand or palm the segment of a circle is taken out at the base opposite to the spur,...
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Caldarium
The bath's patrons would use olive oil to cleanse themselves by applying it to their bodies and using a strigil to remove the excess.
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strigment
† ˈstrigment Obs. [ad. L. strigmentum, f. strig- root of stringĕre: see strigil.] The dirt and perspiration scraped off the skin with a strigil or otherwise. Hence strigmenˈtitious a., of the nature of ‘strigment’.1646 Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. ii. v. 85 [Certain physicians] who beside the strigments...
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Danake
Excavations at a Hellenistic cemetery in the same area uncovered five gold along with seventeen perfume flasks, twenty-six vessels, a bronze strigil,
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strigiliform
strigiliform, a. (ˈstrɪdʒɪlɪfɔːm) [ad. mod.L. type strigiliformis, f. strigili-s: see strigil and -form.] Having the form of a strigil.1873 F. B. White in Entomol. Monthly Mag. X. 60.
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Frigidarium
, then the steam room (a moist sudatorium or a dry laconicum), where he would most likely scrape the by now grimy oil with the help of a curved metal strigil
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petasus
‖ petasus (ˈpɛtəsəs) [L., a. Gr. πέτασος, f. root πετ- spread out: cf. petal.] A low-crowned broad-brimmed hat worn by the ancient Greeks, and frequently represented as worn by the god Hermes or Mercury; hence, also, the winged hat which Hermes is represented as wearing in later art.1599 B. Jonson C...
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Scouring powder
Greece and Rome started with rubbing the body with fine sand mixed with oil or other substances, and then scraping it off with a special curved spatula, a strigil
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aryballos
aryballos Greek Antiq. (ærɪˈbæləs) [ad. Gr. ἀρύβαλλος bag, purse, oil-flask.] A flask with a globular body and narrow neck used as a container for oil or unguent.1848 G. Dennis Cities & Cemeteries Etruria p. xcix, Ointment and perfume vases... The aryballos receives its name from its resemblance to ...
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毛翅燕属
属名是希腊文的合成词,由(转写:strigil ,指一种清洁身体用的工具「」)及 (转写:pterux,指「翅膀」)组成。
目前为单型属的棕头燕有时会被合并进该属内,但棕头燕的外侧初级飞羽没有带有该「锯齿状」边缘的特征。
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Greek Baths in ancient Olympia
First, they used the strigil to scrape the oils and dust off their bodies. Then, they were massaged to soothe the nervous system.
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pala
▪ I. pala Ent. (ˈpɑːlə) Pl. palæ. [a. L. pāla spade.] (See quot. 1906.) Hence ˈpalar a., of or pertaining to a pala.1892 E. Saunders Hemiptera Heteroptera Brit. Islands 336 C[orixa] Fallenii... The palæ of the male are truncate at the base. 1906 J. B. Smith Explanation Terms Entomol. 95 Pala: the sh...
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Pair of athletes (Delphi)
One of the athletes holds a halter and a wreath (or strigil).
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