παραξέω

A. graze or rub in passing, AP 7.478 (Pass., Leon.), Hld. 5.32 ; τὸν ὁρίζοντα Procl. Hyp. 7.46.
2. make smooth, IG 7.3073.140 (Lebad.) :—Med., παραξεσάμενον ib.22.1666.
II. keep close to, ἑαυτόν τισι Eun. VS p.495 B. : generally, imitate, Eust. 1097.24.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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