εἰλεός

ειοῖο, ὁ

εἰλέω

A. intestinal obstruction, Hp. Aph. 3.22, Aret. SA 2.6, v. l. (-ειοῖο) in Nic. Al. 597, etc.; distd. fr. χορδαψός, Diocl.Fr. 73; of other diseases, as nephritis, Hp. Int. 44; εἰ. ἰκτερώδης jaundice, ib.45; εἰ. αἱματίτης scurvy, ib.46, cf. Lyc. ap. Orib. 8.28.1, etc.; staggers, Arist. HA 604a30.
II. lurking-place, den, hole, εἰλεόν, οὐκ οἴκησιν Theoc. 15.9.
III. = ἐλεός, butcher's block, Eust. 749.7.
IV. a kind of vine, Hippys 7.

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Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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