ἀμυχή

ἡ

ἀμύσσω

A. scratch, skin-wound, Hp. Epid. 7.32; ἀμυχὰς καταμύξαντες Phryn.Com. 3; of marks of strangling, D. 47.59.
2. Medic., scarification, Antyll. ap. Orib. 7.18.3, Gal. 10.964.
II. = ἄμυξις, in sign of sorrow, ἀμυχὰς κοπτομένων ἀφεῖλεν Plu. Sol. 21.
III. metaph., ἀ. καὶ ἑλκώσεις ἐν ταῖς φιλίαις Iamb. VP 33.231.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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