ἀργεστής
οῦ, ὁ
A.
clearing, brightening, epith. of the south wind, Il. 11.306, 21.334.
II.
the north-west wind, ἀ. Ζέφυρος Hes. Th. 379, 870, cf. Acus. 15J.; Ἀργέστης, pr.n., Arist. Mete. 363b24, Thphr. Sign. 35, D.S. 1.39, Plu. Sert. 8, AP 9.42 (Jul.).
III.
= ἀργής, white, ἀργέσταο λίπευς ἰσόμοιρον ἐλαίου Nic. Th. 592.