ψυγμός

A. chilliness, dampness, Porph. Abst. 1.28, Vett.Val. 127.5(pl.).

2. cold fit of an ague, or rigor caused by poison, Ruf. ap. Orib. 8.24.17, Dsc. 5.11, Gal. 11.519, Poll. 4.186; cf. ψυχμός.

II. dryingplace, σαγηνῶν LXX Ez. 26.5, 14: ψ. ἁλιέων Pap. in Hermes 40.548; also ψ. γναφέων PTeb. 86.45,51 (ii B. C.); εἰς ψυγμὸν ἐργάταις PSI 4.332.27 (iii B. C.); τῷ συμψήσαντι τὸν ψυγμόν PPetr. 2p.110 (iii B. C.); ἐφ’ ὃν ἔχομεν ἐν τῷ ψυγμῷ σὺν τῷ ἀχύρῳ κνῆκον PRyl. 69.9 (i B. C.).

III. refreshment, ἔψυξαν ἑαυτοὺν ψυγμούς LXX Nu. 11.32.