φυλλορροέω

A. shed the leaves, Hp. Insomn. 90, Pherecr. 130.10 (anap., φυλλοροήσει, metri gr.), Arist. APo. 98a37, Thphr. HP 3.13.5, CP 2.19.2, Dsc. 1 Prooem. 9, 4.143, Plu. 2.366e, Pap. in Hermes 40.548: metaph., of becoming bald, Arist. GA 783b17; Com., ἀσπίδας φ. shed, drop one's shields, Ar. Av. 1481 (lyr.).