εἴλησις

εως, ἡ

εἰλέω

A. eddy, vortex of wind, fire, etc., Plot. 1.8.14, EM 20.3, A.R. 1.438, Phryn. 374; revolution of heavenly bodies, Poll. 4.156.

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