ἐχεμυθία

A. silence, reserve, ἡ Πυθαγόρειος ἐ. Plu. Num. 8, cf. 2.728d, Ph. 2.267 (v.l. -θυμία), Alciphr. 3.55, Ath. 7.308d, Iamb. VP 6.32, etc.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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