χειραψία

A. violence offered, rough handling, Sammelb. 6152.13 (i B.C.).
2. hand to hand fight, close combat, χειραψίαι καὶ πεζῶν καὶ ἱππέων Anon. ap. Suid.
II. as a term of wrestling, clasping of one's antagonist so as to throw him (cf. ἅμμα 1.5), Plu. 2.234d.
III. gentle friction, massage, Cael.Aur. TP 1.4; gentle treatment, in operations, Heliod. ap. Orib. 50.47.1.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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