χελύσσομαι

A. expectorate, (χέλυς 11) Nic. Al. 81, Moer.p.102 P.:—Hsch. cites χελούειν, = βήσσειν (Lacon. or Boeot.).
II. Act. χελλύσσω, metaph. of a swimmer, spit out, i.e. the waves, Lyc. 727, cf. Sch.ad.loc.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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