ἐφάπτωρ

ορος, ὁ
A. laying hold of, seizing, ῥυσίων A. Supp. 728.
II. one who strokes or caresses, ib.312, 535 (lyr.) (with ref. to the name Ἔπαφος).
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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